"gbe" meaning in Yoruba

See gbe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /ɡ͡bé/ Forms: gbé [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|particle|head=gbé|head2=}} gbé, {{yo-pos|particle|gbé}} gbé
  1. (syntatic marker) Tags: empty-gloss, no-gloss
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-particle-47DEQpj8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ
Etymology number: 7

Verb

IPA: /ɡ͡bé/ Forms: gbé [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=gbé|head2=}} gbé, {{yo-pos|verb|gbé}} gbé, {{yo-verb|gbé}} gbé
  1. (transitive) to carry; to lift
    (transitive) to exalt
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-vJ0du6ea
  2. (transitive) to carry; to lift
    to take; to transport
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-64NgipkB
  3. (transitive) to carry; to lift
    to put
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-ZyABs5vR
  4. (transitive) to carry; to lift
    (transitive) to overcome; to overpower
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-6HXBAWwn
  5. (transitive) to carry; to lift
    to marry
    Tags: transitive Synonyms: fẹ́
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-9a6JZdOu
  6. (transitive) to carry; to lift Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-VvBDcrKw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: gbẹ́sẹ̀ (english: to perform the gbese dance move), gbẹ́sẹ̀ lé (english: to ban; to confiscate), gbọ́mọ (english: to kidnap), gbé bọ́dì, gbé fìlà (english: to gossip), gbé ga (english: to exalt), gbé lé (english: to lift on), gbé níyàwó (english: to marry), gbé ró (english: to sustain), gbéborùn (english: to gossip), gbéegun (english: to be unlucky), gbéjà kò (english: to contest), gbéra (english: to take off), gbéra (english: to depart; to lift off), gbéra ga (english: to be haughty), gbéyàwó (english: to get married), gbéégún (english: to cheat in an exam)

Verb

IPA: /ɡ͡bé/ Forms: gbé [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=gbé|head2=}} gbé, {{yo-pos|verb|gbé}} gbé, {{yo-verb|gbé}} gbé
  1. (intransitive) to live; to inhabit Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-uk9kzF44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɡ͡bè/ Forms: gbè [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=gbè|head2=}} gbè, {{yo-pos|verb|gbè}} gbè, {{yo-verb|gbè}} gbè
  1. (transitive) to favor, to support Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-mEOwIPH6
  2. (intransitive) to be favorable, to be profitable Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-~w4jAYUQ Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba particles Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 0 4 5 9 5 7 4 4 5 39 4 4 6 4 Disambiguation of Yoruba particles: 0 0 5 6 6 16 0 1 6 47 3 0 5 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ɡ͡bè/ Forms: gbè [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=gbè|head2=}} gbè, {{yo-pos|verb|gbè}} gbè, {{yo-verb|gbè}} gbè
  1. to sing a refrain or chorus
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-zPDPmj82
  2. to echo a song
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-ORQoNCiB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ Derived forms: ègbè (english: chorus), elégbè (english: chorus)
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /ɡ͡bè/ Forms: gbè [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=gbè|head2=}} gbè, {{yo-pos|verb|gbè}} gbè, {{yo-verb|gbè}} gbè
  1. to be spoiled, to be in an unsatisfactory condition or state Synonyms: bà jẹ́
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-FspTCS6W
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ
Etymology number: 5

Verb

IPA: /ɡ͡bè/ Forms: gbè [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=gbè|head2=}} gbè, {{yo-pos|verb|gbè}} gbè, {{yo-verb|gbè}} gbè
  1. to be next or adjacent to something, to be a successor to something (literally next in line)
    Sense id: en-gbe-yo-verb-mATMgAz~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ڠعِ
Etymology number: 6
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to perform the gbese dance move",
      "word": "gbẹ́sẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to ban; to confiscate",
      "word": "gbẹ́sẹ̀ lé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to kidnap",
      "word": "gbọ́mọ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gbé bọ́dì"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to gossip",
      "word": "gbé fìlà"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to exalt",
      "word": "gbé ga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to lift on",
      "word": "gbé lé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to marry",
      "word": "gbé níyàwó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to sustain",
      "word": "gbé ró"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to gossip",
      "word": "gbéborùn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to be unlucky",
      "word": "gbéegun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to contest",
      "word": "gbéjà kò"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to take off",
      "word": "gbéra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to depart; to lift off",
      "word": "gbéra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to be haughty",
      "word": "gbéra ga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to get married",
      "word": "gbéyàwó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to cheat in an exam",
      "word": "gbéégún"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gbé",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "gbé",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gbé",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "gbé"
      },
      "expansion": "gbé",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gbé"
      },
      "expansion": "gbé",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Exalt Jesus with me.",
          "text": "Ẹ bá mi gbé Jésù ga.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry; to lift",
        "to exalt"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-vJ0du6ea",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ],
        [
          "lift",
          "lift"
        ],
        [
          "exalt",
          "exalt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to carry; to lift",
        "(transitive) to exalt"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Let's take it into consideration.",
          "text": "Ẹ jẹ́ a gbé e yẹ̀ wò.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Come and take this bag to your mum's room.",
          "text": "Wá gbé àpò yìí sí yàrá ìyá ẹ.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "That Danfo is transporting people to Mushin",
          "text": "Dáńfó yẹn ń gbé èèyàn lọ sí Muṣin",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry; to lift",
        "to take; to transport"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-64NgipkB",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ],
        [
          "lift",
          "lift"
        ],
        [
          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "transport",
          "transport"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to carry; to lift",
        "to take; to transport"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Put the phone on the table.",
          "text": "Gbé fóònù sórí tébù.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Put on your glasses so you can read it well",
          "text": "Gbé dígí ẹ sójú, kí o lè kà á dáadáa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry; to lift",
        "to put"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-ZyABs5vR",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ],
        [
          "lift",
          "lift"
        ],
        [
          "put",
          "put"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to carry; to lift",
        "to put"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Ṣadé had epilepsy. (literally, “Epilepsy overcame Ṣadé”)",
          "text": "Wárápá gbé Ṣadé.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She's fast asleep. (literally, “Sleep has overcome her.”)",
          "text": "Oorun ti gbé e lọ.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry; to lift",
        "to overcome; to overpower"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-6HXBAWwn",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ],
        [
          "lift",
          "lift"
        ],
        [
          "overcome",
          "overcome"
        ],
        [
          "overpower",
          "overpower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to carry; to lift",
        "(transitive) to overcome; to overpower"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He's still single o, he hasn't yet married a bride.",
          "text": "Àpọ́n ṣì ni o, kò ì tíì gbé ìyàwó.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry; to lift",
        "to marry"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-9a6JZdOu",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ],
        [
          "lift",
          "lift"
        ],
        [
          "marry",
          "marry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to carry; to lift",
        "to marry"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fẹ́"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The fact is that I carried it.",
          "text": "Gbígbé ni mo gbé e.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A camel cannot carry your luggage, you should've left it.",
          "text": "Ràkúnmí ò lè gbé ẹrù yín, ẹ̀ ìbá fi í sílẹ̀.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to carry; to lift"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-VvBDcrKw",
      "links": [
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ],
        [
          "lift",
          "lift"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to carry; to lift"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bé/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ڠعِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gbe"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gbé",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "gbé",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gbé",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "gbé"
      },
      "expansion": "gbé",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gbé"
      },
      "expansion": "gbé",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My dad lived in the US for a short while.",
          "text": "Bàbá mi gbé ní Amẹ́ríkà fúngbà díẹ̀.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The house Bọ́lá lives in isn't big enough.",
          "text": "Ilé tí Bọ́lá ń gbé ò tóbi tó.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Abiodun doesn't live in Ibadan anymore, she lives in Lagos.",
          "text": "Abíọ́dún ò gbé nílùú Ìbàdàn mọ́, Èkó ló ń gbé.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Aina lives in a high-rise.",
          "text": "Àìná gbélé pẹ̀tẹ́ẹ̀sì.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to live; to inhabit"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-uk9kzF44",
      "links": [
        [
          "live",
          "live"
        ],
        [
          "inhabit",
          "inhabit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to live; to inhabit"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bé/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ڠعِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gbe"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gbè",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "gbè",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "gbè"
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gbè"
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Orisha, if you cannot support me, leave me as you met me.",
          "text": "Òrìṣà, bí o ò bá lè gbè mí, ṣe mí bí o ti bá mi",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A single business cannot support everyone.",
          "text": "Òwò kan ò lè gbe gbogbo èèyàn.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Isese will favor us!",
          "text": "Ìṣẹ̀ṣe á gbè wá o!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Teaching cannot support me financially.",
          "text": "Iṣẹ́ olùkọ́ ò lè gbè mí.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to favor, to support"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-mEOwIPH6",
      "links": [
        [
          "favor",
          "favor"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to favor, to support"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 4 5 9 5 7 4 4 5 39 4 4 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 5 6 6 16 0 1 6 47 3 0 5 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This job was profitable for me",
          "text": "Iṣẹ́ náà gbè mí",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be favorable, to be profitable"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-~w4jAYUQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "favorable",
          "favorable"
        ],
        [
          "profitable",
          "profitable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to be favorable, to be profitable"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bè/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ڠعِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gbe"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "chorus",
      "word": "ègbè"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "chorus",
      "word": "elégbè"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gbè",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "gbè",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "gbè"
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gbè"
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A song that is not difficult to sing will not be difficult to sing a refrain for (proverb on easy handling or response)",
          "text": "orin tí kò ṣòroó dá kò níí ṣòroó gbè",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sing a refrain or chorus"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-zPDPmj82",
      "links": [
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ],
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ],
        [
          "chorus",
          "chorus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to echo a song"
      ],
      "id": "en-gbe-yo-verb-ORQoNCiB",
      "links": [
        [
          "echo",
          "echo"
        ],
        [
          "song",
          "song"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bè/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ڠعِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gbe"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 5,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gbè",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "gbè",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gbè",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
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        {
          "english": "This fish has spoiled",
          "text": "ẹja yìí gbè",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be spoiled, to be in an unsatisfactory condition or state"
      ],
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        [
          "spoiled",
          "spoiled"
        ],
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          "unsatisfactory",
          "unsatisfactory"
        ],
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          "condition",
          "condition"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bà jẹ́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bè/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ڠعِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gbe"
}

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      "form": "gbè",
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          "english": "The child sat next to me",
          "text": "ọmọ yìí jókòó gbè mí",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be next or adjacent to something, to be a successor to something (literally next in line)"
      ],
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        [
          "next",
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          "adjacent",
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          "successor",
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      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bè/"
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    {
      "word": "ڠعِ"
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}

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        {
          "english": "There is where we play our games.",
          "text": "Ibẹ̀ la gbé ń ṣeré wa.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "China is where it's made.",
          "text": "Ṣáínà ni wọ́n gbé ṣe é.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Where did you buy it?",
          "text": "Níbo lo gbé rà á?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "(syntatic marker)"
      ],
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        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡ͡bé/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ڠعِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gbe"
}

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  "msg": "''to carry; to lift'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
  "path": [
    "gbe"
  ],
  "section": "Yoruba",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "gbe",
  "trace": ""
}

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