"ewe" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ē.wé/ Forms: ewé [canonical]
Etymology: Cognate with Itsekiri ìwé, perhaps also related to Edo èbé, Urhobo ẹbe, see Doublet of ìwé Etymology templates: {{cog|its|ìwé}} Itsekiri ìwé, {{cog|bin|ebe|èbé}} Edo èbé, {{cog|urh|ẹbe}} Urhobo ẹbe, {{doublet|yo|ìwé}} Doublet of ìwé Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ewé|head2=}} ewé, {{yo-pos|noun|ewé|}} ewé, {{yo-noun|ewé}} ewé
  1. leaf, foliage
    Sense id: en-ewe-yo-noun-acXdaKA6
  2. The leaves of the plants Thaumatococcus daniellii and Megaphrynium macrostachyum, which are used in wrapping foods. Synonyms: ẹẹ́rà, ewé eéran, ewé iran
    Sense id: en-ewe-yo-noun-rj5vdpCL Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 3 61 23 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eléwe, ewé-iná (english: Mucuna sloanei shrub, known for irritant hairs), ewébẹ̀ (english: herbs), ewédò (english: water plant, moss), ewédú (english: Corchorus olitorius shrub, also soup made from same plant), ewékewé (english: "any leaf"), ewéko (english: vegetable, plant)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /è.wē/ Forms: èwe [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èwe|head2=}} èwe, {{yo-pos|noun|èwe|}} èwe, {{yo-noun|èwe}} èwe
  1. adolescent, youth, young person Derived forms: ìgbà èwe (english: childhood, adolescence)
    Sense id: en-ewe-yo-noun-wOgbPmhh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ē.wè/ Forms: ewè [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ewè|head2=}} ewè, {{yo-pos|noun|ewè|}} ewè, {{yo-noun|ewè}} ewè
  1. A common species of edible fungi, Termitomyces robustus Categories (lifeform): Fungi Synonyms: eè (Èkìtì)
    Sense id: en-ewe-yo-noun-lr-AZIn4 Disambiguation of Fungi: 2 19 5 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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          "word": "ewé eéran"
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          "text": "Ọmọ Ọbalùú kò gbọ́dọ̀ jẹ ewè ― The subjects of the King (of the town of Ẹ̀fọ̀n) must never eat the ewe mushroom (The people of Ẹ̀fọ̀n regard it as a taboo to eat this specific species of mushroom)",
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      "word": "ewébẹ̀"
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      "english": "water plant, moss",
      "word": "ewédò"
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    {
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      "word": "ewédú"
    },
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