"fọrọ wa ọrọ wo lẹnu" meaning in Yoruba

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Verb

IPA: /fɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wá ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wò lɛ́.nũ̄/ Forms: fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu [canonical]
Etymology: From fi (“to put”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wá (“to find”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wò (“to look”) + ní (“in”) + ẹnu (“the mouth”), literally "using words to find words". Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|fi|ọ̀rọ̀|wá|ọ̀rọ̀|wò|ní|ẹnu|t1=to put|t2=words|t3=to find|t4=words|t5=to look|t6=in|t7=the mouth}} fi (“to put”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wá (“to find”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wò (“to look”) + ní (“in”) + ẹnu (“the mouth”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu|head2=}} fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu, {{yo-pos|verb|fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu}} fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu, {{yo-verb|fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu}} fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu
  1. (intransitive) to interview Tags: intransitive Synonyms: fọ̀rọ̀ wérò, fọ̀rọ̀ wá lẹ́nu wò
    Sense id: en-fọrọ_wa_ọrọ_wo_lẹnu-yo-verb-Uc0mIyhD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "fi",
        "3": "ọ̀rọ̀",
        "4": "wá",
        "5": "ọ̀rọ̀",
        "6": "wò",
        "7": "ní",
        "8": "ẹnu",
        "t1": "to put",
        "t2": "words",
        "t3": "to find",
        "t4": "words",
        "t5": "to look",
        "t6": "in",
        "t7": "the mouth"
      },
      "expansion": "fi (“to put”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wá (“to find”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wò (“to look”) + ní (“in”) + ẹnu (“the mouth”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fi (“to put”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wá (“to find”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wò (“to look”) + ní (“in”) + ẹnu (“the mouth”), literally \"using words to find words\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu"
      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu"
      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to interview"
      ],
      "id": "en-fọrọ_wa_ọrọ_wo_lẹnu-yo-verb-Uc0mIyhD",
      "links": [
        [
          "interview",
          "interview"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to interview"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fọ̀rọ̀ wérò"
        },
        {
          "word": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá lẹ́nu wò"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wá ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wò lɛ́.nũ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fọrọ wa ọrọ wo lẹnu"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "fi",
        "3": "ọ̀rọ̀",
        "4": "wá",
        "5": "ọ̀rọ̀",
        "6": "wò",
        "7": "ní",
        "8": "ẹnu",
        "t1": "to put",
        "t2": "words",
        "t3": "to find",
        "t4": "words",
        "t5": "to look",
        "t6": "in",
        "t7": "the mouth"
      },
      "expansion": "fi (“to put”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wá (“to find”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wò (“to look”) + ní (“in”) + ẹnu (“the mouth”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fi (“to put”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wá (“to find”) + ọ̀rọ̀ (“words”) + wò (“to look”) + ní (“in”) + ẹnu (“the mouth”), literally \"using words to find words\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu"
      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu"
      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá ọ̀rọ̀ wò lẹ́nu",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Yoruba compound terms",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba intransitive verbs",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba multiword terms",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to interview"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interview",
          "interview"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to interview"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fọ̀rọ̀ wérò"
        },
        {
          "word": "fọ̀rọ̀ wá lẹ́nu wò"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wá ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wò lɛ́.nũ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fọrọ wa ọrọ wo lẹnu"
}

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