"hewu" meaning in Yoruba

See hewu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /hē.wú/ Forms: hewú [canonical]
Etymology: From hù (“to sprout; to grow [hair]”) + ewú (“grey hair”). Etymology templates: {{com|yo|hù|ewú|t1=to sprout; to grow 􂀿hair􂁀|t2=grey hair}} hù (“to sprout; to grow [hair]”) + ewú (“grey hair”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=hewú|head2=}} hewú, {{yo-pos|verb|hewú}} hewú, {{yo-verb|hewú}} hewú
  1. to grow grey hair
    Sense id: en-hewu-yo-verb-TX7h0j7k Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
     
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "hù",
        "3": "ewú",
        "t1": "to sprout; to grow 􂀿hair􂁀",
        "t2": "grey hair"
      },
      "expansion": "hù (“to sprout; to grow [hair]”) + ewú (“grey hair”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hù (“to sprout; to grow [hair]”) + ewú (“grey hair”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hewú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "hewú",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "hewú",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "hewú"
      },
      "expansion": "hewú",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hewú"
      },
      "expansion": "hewú",
      "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 grow grey hair"
      ],
      "id": "en-hewu-yo-verb-TX7h0j7k",
      "links": [
        [
          "grey",
          "grey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hē.wú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hewu"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "hù",
        "3": "ewú",
        "t1": "to sprout; to grow 􂀿hair􂁀",
        "t2": "grey hair"
      },
      "expansion": "hù (“to sprout; to grow [hair]”) + ewú (“grey hair”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hù (“to sprout; to grow [hair]”) + ewú (“grey hair”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hewú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "hewú",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "hewú",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "hewú"
      },
      "expansion": "hewú",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hewú"
      },
      "expansion": "hewú",
      "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 lemmas",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to grow grey hair"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grey",
          "grey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hē.wú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hewu"
}

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