"ifun" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ì.fũ̄/ Forms: ìfun [canonical]
Etymology: Compare with Olukumi ìfun, Ifè ɛ̀fũ, and possibly related to Igala ìfi (“intestine”) or Igala éfù (“stomach”). Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ, from Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ. Compare with Akan ofu, Ayere ifu, Dagbani puuni Etymology templates: {{cog|ulb|ìfun}} Olukumi ìfun, {{cog|ife|ɛ̀fũ}} Ifè ɛ̀fũ, {{cog|igl|ìfi|t=intestine}} Igala ìfi (“intestine”), {{cog|igl|éfù|t=stomach}} Igala éfù (“stomach”), {{inh|yo|alv-yor-pro|*ì-fũ}} Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ, {{inh|yo|alv-edk-pro|*ì-fũ}} Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ, {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*ì-fũ}} Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ, {{cog|ak|ofu}} Akan ofu, {{cog|aye|ifu}} Ayere ifu, {{cog|dag|puuni}} Dagbani puuni Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ìfun|head2=}} ìfun, {{yo-pos|noun|ìfun|}} ìfun, {{yo-noun|ìfun}} ìfun
  1. intestine, guts Categories (topical): Organs Related terms: ikùn (english: belly), inú (english: stomach, insides), ọ̀wẹ́rẹ́ (english: small intestine)
    Sense id: en-ifun-yo-noun-EF8ijt48 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "ìfun"
      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi ìfun",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ife",
        "2": "ɛ̀fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ifè ɛ̀fũ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "ìfi",
        "t": "intestine"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala ìfi (“intestine”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "éfù",
        "t": "stomach"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala éfù (“stomach”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yor-pro",
        "3": "*ì-fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-edk-pro",
        "3": "*ì-fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yrd-pro",
        "3": "*ì-fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ak",
        "2": "ofu"
      },
      "expansion": "Akan ofu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aye",
        "2": "ifu"
      },
      "expansion": "Ayere ifu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dag",
        "2": "puuni"
      },
      "expansion": "Dagbani puuni",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare with Olukumi ìfun, Ifè ɛ̀fũ, and possibly related to Igala ìfi (“intestine”) or Igala éfù (“stomach”). Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ, from Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ. Compare with Akan ofu, Ayere ifu, Dagbani puuni",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ìfun",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "ìfun",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ìfun",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "ìfun",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ìfun",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ìfun"
      },
      "expansion": "ìfun",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "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": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Organs",
          "orig": "yo:Organs",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "intestine, guts"
      ],
      "id": "en-ifun-yo-noun-EF8ijt48",
      "links": [
        [
          "intestine",
          "intestine"
        ],
        [
          "guts",
          "guts"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "belly",
          "word": "ikùn"
        },
        {
          "english": "stomach, insides",
          "word": "inú"
        },
        {
          "english": "small intestine",
          "word": "ọ̀wẹ́rẹ́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ì.fũ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ifun"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "ìfun"
      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi ìfun",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ife",
        "2": "ɛ̀fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ifè ɛ̀fũ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "ìfi",
        "t": "intestine"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala ìfi (“intestine”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "éfù",
        "t": "stomach"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala éfù (“stomach”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yor-pro",
        "3": "*ì-fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-edk-pro",
        "3": "*ì-fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yrd-pro",
        "3": "*ì-fũ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ak",
        "2": "ofu"
      },
      "expansion": "Akan ofu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aye",
        "2": "ifu"
      },
      "expansion": "Ayere ifu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dag",
        "2": "puuni"
      },
      "expansion": "Dagbani puuni",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare with Olukumi ìfun, Ifè ɛ̀fũ, and possibly related to Igala ìfi (“intestine”) or Igala éfù (“stomach”). Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ, from Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ. Compare with Akan ofu, Ayere ifu, Dagbani puuni",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ìfun",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "ìfun",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ìfun",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "ìfun",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ìfun",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ìfun"
      },
      "expansion": "ìfun",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "belly",
      "word": "ikùn"
    },
    {
      "english": "stomach, insides",
      "word": "inú"
    },
    {
      "english": "small intestine",
      "word": "ọ̀wẹ́rẹ́"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba nouns",
        "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Edekiri",
        "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruba",
        "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
        "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Edekiri",
        "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruba",
        "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Organs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "intestine, guts"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "intestine",
          "intestine"
        ],
        [
          "guts",
          "guts"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ì.fũ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ifun"
}

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