"ikẹgan" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ì.kɛ́.ɡã̀/ Forms: ìkẹ́gàn [canonical]
Etymology: From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kẹ́gàn (“to disparage”), ultimately from ké (“to announce”) + ẹ̀gàn (“criticism, rebuke”). Etymology templates: {{af|yo|ì-|kẹ́gàn|id1=nominalizing prefix|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to disparage}} ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kẹ́gàn (“to disparage”), {{compound|yo|ké|ẹ̀gàn|t1=to announce|t2=criticism, rebuke}} ké (“to announce”) + ẹ̀gàn (“criticism, rebuke”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ìkẹ́gàn|head2=}} ìkẹ́gàn, {{yo-pos|noun|ìkẹ́gàn|}} ìkẹ́gàn, {{yo-noun|ìkẹ́gàn}} ìkẹ́gàn
  1. the act of disparaging, disparagement, belittlement Synonyms: ìpẹ̀gàn

Download JSON data for ikẹgan meaning in Yoruba (1.7kB)

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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ì-",
        "3": "kẹ́gàn",
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        "t2": "to disparage"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ké",
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        "t1": "to announce",
        "t2": "criticism, rebuke"
      },
      "expansion": "ké (“to announce”) + ẹ̀gàn (“criticism, rebuke”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kẹ́gàn (“to disparage”), ultimately from ké (“to announce”) + ẹ̀gàn (“criticism, rebuke”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ìkẹ́gàn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    }
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        }
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        "the act of disparaging, disparagement, belittlement"
      ],
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        ],
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          "disparagement",
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        ],
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        ]
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        }
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      "ipa": "/ì.kɛ́.ɡã̀/"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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      "args": {
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
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        "3": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ìkẹ́gàn"
      },
      "expansion": "ìkẹ́gàn",
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    }
  ],
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        "Yoruba nouns",
        "Yoruba terms prefixed with i- (nominalizing prefix)",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "the act of disparaging, disparagement, belittlement"
      ],
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          "disparaging",
          "disparaging"
        ],
        [
          "disparagement",
          "disparagement"
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        ]
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        {
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        }
      ]
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  ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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