"fọnfọn" meaning in Yoruba

See fọnfọn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fɔ̃̄.fɔ̃̄/
Head templates: {{head|yo|ideophone|head=fọnfọn|head2=}} fọnfọn, {{yo-pos|ideophone|fọnfọn}} fọnfọn
  1. (used with sùn (“to sleep”)) soundly; deeply; sound asleep
    Sense id: en-fọnfọn-yo-noun-y4rNS7pE Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba ideophones

Download JSON data for fọnfọn meaning in Yoruba (1.3kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ideophone",
        "head": "fọnfọn",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fọnfọn",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone",
        "2": "fọnfọn"
      },
      "expansion": "fọnfọn",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba ideophones",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They're fast asleep.",
          "text": "Wọ́n ń sùn fọnfọn.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I fell fast asleep as soon as I got home.",
          "text": "Mo sùn lọ fọnfọn ní kété tí mo délé.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(used with sùn (“to sleep”)) soundly; deeply; sound asleep",
        "soundly; deeply; sound asleep"
      ],
      "id": "en-fọnfọn-yo-noun-y4rNS7pE",
      "links": [
        [
          "sùn",
          "sun#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "soundly",
          "soundly"
        ],
        [
          "deeply",
          "deeply"
        ],
        [
          "sound asleep",
          "sound asleep"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used with sùn (“to sleep”)) soundly; deeply; sound asleep"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used with sùn (“to sleep”)",
        "ideophone"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔ̃̄.fɔ̃̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fọnfọn"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ideophone",
        "head": "fọnfọn",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fọnfọn",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone",
        "2": "fọnfọn"
      },
      "expansion": "fọnfọn",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba ideophones",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Yoruba terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They're fast asleep.",
          "text": "Wọ́n ń sùn fọnfọn.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I fell fast asleep as soon as I got home.",
          "text": "Mo sùn lọ fọnfọn ní kété tí mo délé.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(used with sùn (“to sleep”)) soundly; deeply; sound asleep",
        "soundly; deeply; sound asleep"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sùn",
          "sun#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "soundly",
          "soundly"
        ],
        [
          "deeply",
          "deeply"
        ],
        [
          "sound asleep",
          "sound asleep"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used with sùn (“to sleep”)) soundly; deeply; sound asleep"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used with sùn (“to sleep”)",
        "ideophone"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔ̃̄.fɔ̃̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fọnfọn"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Yoruba dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (46b31b8 and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.