"iju" meaning in Yoruba

See iju in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ī.d͡ʒù/ Forms: ijù [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ijù|head2=}} ijù, {{yo-pos|noun|ijù|}} ijù, {{yo-noun|ijù}} ijù
  1. wilderness, uninhabited land Synonyms: aginjù Derived forms: aginjù
    Sense id: en-iju-yo-noun-m3G61tJk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ì.d͡ʒū/ Forms: ìju [canonical]
Etymology: From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ju (“to be worm infested”), see Doublet of ojuju and ojiju Etymology templates: {{af|yo|ì-|ju|id1=nominalizing prefix|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to be worm infested}} ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ju (“to be worm infested”), {{doublet|yo|ojuju|ojiju}} Doublet of ojuju and ojiju Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ìju|head2=}} ìju, {{yo-pos|noun|ìju|}} ìju, {{yo-noun|ìju}} ìju
  1. (literally) loss of texture due to a worm attack Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-iju-yo-noun-9P9ou1Mf
  2. (idiomatic) false pregnancy Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Medicine, Nature Synonyms: oyún ìju
    Sense id: en-iju-yo-noun--sBrgUj6 Disambiguation of Medicine: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Nature: 0 0 100 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with i- (nominalizing prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 2 6 92 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with i- (nominalizing prefix): 7 14 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for iju meaning in Yoruba (2.8kB)

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