See fọn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "rù"
},
{
"word": "jò"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/fɔ̃̄/"
}
],
"word": "fọn"
}
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"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "the act of sprinkling",
"word": "ìfọ́n"
},
{
"word": "fọ́nká"
},
{
"english": "sprinkle",
"word": "ẹ̀fọ́n"
},
{
"word": "fífọ́n"
}
],
"etymology_number": 6,
"forms": [
{
"form": "fọ́n",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"2": "verb",
"head": "fọ́n",
"head2": ""
},
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"name": "head"
},
{
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"2": "fọ́n"
},
"expansion": "fọ́n",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fọ́n"
},
"expansion": "fọ́n",
"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
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{
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"Yoruba links with redundant target parameters",
"Yoruba terms with usage examples",
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The farmer scattered the pepper seeds on the farm",
"text": "àgbẹ́ fọ́n ọmọ ata sínú oko",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to scatter things about; to disperse"
],
"links": [
[
"scatter",
"scatter"
],
[
"things",
"things"
],
[
"about",
"about"
],
[
"disperse",
"disperse"
]
],
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"(transitive, intransitive) to scatter things about; to disperse"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples",
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "They sprayed water on us (literally, “They sprayed water on our bodies”)",
"text": "ó fọ́n omi sí wa lára",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to sprinkle or spray liquid"
],
"links": [
[
"sprinkle",
"sprinkle"
],
[
"spray",
"spray"
],
[
"liquid",
"liquid"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to sprinkle or spray liquid"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/fɔ̃́/"
}
],
"word": "fọn"
}
Download raw JSONL data for fọn meaning in Yoruba (7.7kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Igbomina",
"path": [
"fọn"
],
"section": "Yoruba",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "fọn",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Igbomina",
"path": [
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],
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"subsection": "verb",
"title": "fọn",
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}
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