"igi" meaning in Yoruba

See igi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ī.ɡī/
Etymology: Cognate with Ede Idaca egi and Igala íji (“firewood”), proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *í-gĩ. Compare with orín (“chewing stick”) Etymology templates: {{cog|idd|egi}} Ede Idaca egi, {{cog|igl|íji|t=firewood}} Igala íji (“firewood”), {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*í-gĩ}} Proto-Yoruboid *í-gĩ, {{l|yo|orín|t=chewing stick}} orín (“chewing stick”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=igi|head2=}} igi, {{yo-pos|noun|igi|}} igi, {{yo-noun|igi}} igi
  1. tree
    Sense id: en-igi-yo-noun-3Jxe24st
  2. stick, wood, cane
    Sense id: en-igi-yo-noun-Uzyk-~v6
  3. plant stem
    Sense id: en-igi-yo-noun-6jCFFIvS
  4. ridge
    Sense id: en-igi-yo-noun-QJ42RFb6 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 8 68 8
  5. diagram
    Sense id: en-igi-yo-noun-LCCmsGTu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: igin (alt: Ọ̀wọ̀)
Derived forms: dìgbòlugi (english: rabies), igi afewéjabẹ́rẹ́ (english: pine tree), igi aféé, igi ahóyaya (english: pine tree), igi ajé (english: hemp, marijuana), igi bíbo (english: Parinari curatellifolia), igi dúdú (english: trees of the genus Diospyros), igi gbọọrọ (english: log), igi imú (english: nose bridge), igi irú (english: locust bean tree), igi orò (english: Triplochiton scleroxylon), igi ọ̀bọ̀ (english: Erythrophleum suaveolens), igi ọ̀gọ̀rọ̀ (english: raffia palm), igi ọ̀mọ̀, igi wọ́rọ́kọ́ (english: crooked wood), igi yukalítọ̀ (english: eucalyptus), igi àgànhó (english: mohagony), igi àjà (english: rafter), igi ìbọn (english: barrel), igi ìdáná (english: firewood), igi ìṣáná (english: match stick), igi ògún (english: Ficus thonningii), igi-ẹ̀ha (english: wooden coffin), igi-jẹ́gẹ́dẹ́ (english: shrub), onígi (english: owner or seller of wood)

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      "english": "rabies",
      "word": "dìgbòlugi"
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      "english": "pine tree",
      "word": "igi afewéjabẹ́rẹ́"
    },
    {
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      "word": "igi aféé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "pine tree",
      "word": "igi ahóyaya"
    },
    {
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      "english": "hemp, marijuana",
      "word": "igi ajé"
    },
    {
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      "english": "Parinari curatellifolia",
      "word": "igi bíbo"
    },
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      "english": "trees of the genus Diospyros",
      "word": "igi dúdú"
    },
    {
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      "english": "log",
      "word": "igi gbọọrọ"
    },
    {
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      "english": "nose bridge",
      "word": "igi imú"
    },
    {
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      "english": "locust bean tree",
      "word": "igi irú"
    },
    {
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      "english": "Triplochiton scleroxylon",
      "word": "igi orò"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Erythrophleum suaveolens",
      "word": "igi ọ̀bọ̀"
    },
    {
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      "english": "raffia palm",
      "word": "igi ọ̀gọ̀rọ̀"
    },
    {
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      "word": "igi ọ̀mọ̀"
    },
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      "english": "crooked wood",
      "word": "igi wọ́rọ́kọ́"
    },
    {
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      "english": "eucalyptus",
      "word": "igi yukalítọ̀"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "mohagony",
      "word": "igi àgànhó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "rafter",
      "word": "igi àjà"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "barrel",
      "word": "igi ìbọn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "firewood",
      "word": "igi ìdáná"
    },
    {
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      "english": "match stick",
      "word": "igi ìṣáná"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Ficus thonningii",
      "word": "igi ògún"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "wooden coffin",
      "word": "igi-ẹ̀ha"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "shrub",
      "word": "igi-jẹ́gẹ́dẹ́"
    },
    {
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      "english": "owner or seller of wood",
      "word": "onígi"
    }
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        "2": "egi"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "íji",
        "t": "firewood"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "yo",
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        "3": "*í-gĩ"
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "orín",
        "t": "chewing stick"
      },
      "expansion": "orín (“chewing stick”)",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Ede Idaca egi and Igala íji (“firewood”), proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *í-gĩ. Compare with orín (“chewing stick”)",
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      "args": {
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    },
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        "1": "igi"
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        "tree"
      ],
      "id": "en-igi-yo-noun-3Jxe24st",
      "links": [
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          "tree",
          "tree"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "Gbẹ́nàgbẹ́nà Àbárìṣà, ó fi igba igi gbẹ́ ọpọ́n; ó ní kí wọ́n sọ fún Àbárìṣà pé òun kò tí ì gbẹ́ nǹkankan ― The carpenter of Àbárìṣà, he uses two-hundred trees to carve a canoe, he then said they should tell Àbárìṣà that he has not carved anything at all",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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          "stick"
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      ],
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          "plant"
        ],
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          "stem",
          "stem"
        ]
      ]
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ridge"
      ],
      "id": "en-igi-yo-noun-QJ42RFb6",
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          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "diagram"
      ],
      "id": "en-igi-yo-noun-LCCmsGTu",
      "links": [
        [
          "diagram",
          "diagram"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ī.ɡī/"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "alt": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "word": "igin"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Erythrophleum suaveolens",
    "Ficus thonningii",
    "Parinari curatellifolia",
    "Triplochiton scleroxylon"
  ],
  "word": "igi"
}
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    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba palindromes",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
    "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "rabies",
      "word": "dìgbòlugi"
    },
    {
      "english": "pine tree",
      "word": "igi afewéjabẹ́rẹ́"
    },
    {
      "word": "igi aféé"
    },
    {
      "english": "pine tree",
      "word": "igi ahóyaya"
    },
    {
      "english": "hemp, marijuana",
      "word": "igi ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "Parinari curatellifolia",
      "word": "igi bíbo"
    },
    {
      "english": "trees of the genus Diospyros",
      "word": "igi dúdú"
    },
    {
      "english": "log",
      "word": "igi gbọọrọ"
    },
    {
      "english": "nose bridge",
      "word": "igi imú"
    },
    {
      "english": "locust bean tree",
      "word": "igi irú"
    },
    {
      "english": "Triplochiton scleroxylon",
      "word": "igi orò"
    },
    {
      "english": "Erythrophleum suaveolens",
      "word": "igi ọ̀bọ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "raffia palm",
      "word": "igi ọ̀gọ̀rọ̀"
    },
    {
      "word": "igi ọ̀mọ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "crooked wood",
      "word": "igi wọ́rọ́kọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "eucalyptus",
      "word": "igi yukalítọ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "mohagony",
      "word": "igi àgànhó"
    },
    {
      "english": "rafter",
      "word": "igi àjà"
    },
    {
      "english": "barrel",
      "word": "igi ìbọn"
    },
    {
      "english": "firewood",
      "word": "igi ìdáná"
    },
    {
      "english": "match stick",
      "word": "igi ìṣáná"
    },
    {
      "english": "Ficus thonningii",
      "word": "igi ògún"
    },
    {
      "english": "wooden coffin",
      "word": "igi-ẹ̀ha"
    },
    {
      "english": "shrub",
      "word": "igi-jẹ́gẹ́dẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "owner or seller of wood",
      "word": "onígi"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "egi"
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      "expansion": "Ede Idaca egi",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "igl",
        "2": "íji",
        "t": "firewood"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "name": "inh"
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        "t": "chewing stick"
      },
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  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Ede Idaca egi and Igala íji (“firewood”), proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *í-gĩ. Compare with orín (“chewing stick”)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
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    {
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        "1": "noun",
        "2": "igi",
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      },
      "expansion": "igi",
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      "args": {
        "1": "igi"
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  "lang_code": "yo",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tree"
      ],
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          "tree"
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        {
          "text": "Gbẹ́nàgbẹ́nà Àbárìṣà, ó fi igba igi gbẹ́ ọpọ́n; ó ní kí wọ́n sọ fún Àbárìṣà pé òun kò tí ì gbẹ́ nǹkankan ― The carpenter of Àbárìṣà, he uses two-hundred trees to carve a canoe, he then said they should tell Àbárìṣà that he has not carved anything at all",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "wood",
          "wood"
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          "cane"
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "plant",
          "plant"
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          "stem",
          "stem"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ridge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "diagram"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diagram",
          "diagram"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ī.ɡī/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "word": "igin"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Erythrophleum suaveolens",
    "Ficus thonningii",
    "Parinari curatellifolia",
    "Triplochiton scleroxylon"
  ],
  "word": "igi"
}

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