"iru" meaning in Yoruba

See iru in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ī.ɾú/ Forms: irú [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=irú|head2=}} irú, {{yo-pos|noun|irú|}} irú, {{yo-noun|irú}} irú
  1. type, kind, sort Synonyms: ríṣi
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-MN0hKNeE
  2. breed Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: ẹ̀yà
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-qP8cQbhB Disambiguation of Insects: 1 13 1 38 41 1 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: urú [Ekiti] Derived forms: irúfẹ́, irúkírú, onírúurú (english: variety)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ī.ɾú/ Forms: irú [canonical]
Etymology: Cognate with Igala úlú, probably derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ú-lú Etymology templates: {{cog|igl|úlú}} Igala úlú, {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*ú-lú}} Proto-Yoruboid *ú-lú Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=irú|head2=}} irú, {{yo-pos|noun|irú|}} irú, {{yo-noun|irú}} irú
  1. seed Synonyms: irúgbìn Derived forms: irúgbàá, irúgbìn (english: seed), ìrúlá (english: okra seed)
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-GbJYVuHB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: urú [Ekiti]
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ī.ɾú/ Forms: irú [canonical]
Etymology: From Clipping of irúgbàá, ultimately from irú (“seed”) + ìgbá (“the tree Parkia biglobosa”), literally “seed of the Parkia biglobosa”. Etymology templates: {{clipping|yo|irúgbàá}} Clipping of irúgbàá, {{compound|yo|irú|ìgbá|lit=seed of the Parkia biglobosa|t1=seed|t2=the tree Parkia biglobosa}} irú (“seed”) + ìgbá (“the tree Parkia biglobosa”), literally “seed of the Parkia biglobosa” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=irú|head2=}} irú, {{yo-pos|noun|irú|}} irú, {{yo-noun|irú}} irú
  1. fermented locust beans used in cooking. Categories (topical): Body parts, Cooking Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: irúgbàá, irúgbàá àbàtà Derived forms: ẹlẹ́nu irú
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-3NITC~S5 Disambiguation of Body parts: 1 8 1 37 44 1 4 5 Disambiguation of Cooking: 2 9 2 68 5 2 4 7 Disambiguation of Insects: 1 13 1 38 41 1 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: urú [Ekiti]
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ī.ɾù/ Forms: irù [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=irù|head2=}} irù, {{yo-pos|noun|irù|}} irù, {{yo-noun|irù}} irù
  1. tsetse fly Categories (topical): Body parts, Horticulture, Seasonings Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-730FERCz Disambiguation of Body parts: 1 8 1 37 44 1 4 5 Disambiguation of Horticulture: 1 9 1 34 44 1 4 5 Disambiguation of Seasonings: 1 10 1 35 44 1 3 5 Disambiguation of Insects: 1 13 1 38 41 1 2 2 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 0 7 0 36 48 0 3 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: urú [Ekiti]
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /ì.ɾù/ Forms: ìrù [canonical]
Etymology: See Urhobo úrhúrhu Etymology templates: {{cog|urh|úrhúrhu}} Urhobo úrhúrhu Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ìrù|head2=}} ìrù, {{yo-pos|noun|ìrù|}} ìrù, {{yo-noun|ìrù}} ìrù
  1. tail Synonyms: ùrù [Ekiti], ùù (Ondo) Derived forms: ìrùkẹ̀rẹ̀
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-DGL4du8d
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: urú [Ekiti]
Etymology number: 5

Noun

IPA: /ì.ɾú/ Forms: ìrú [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ìrú|head2=}} ìrú, {{yo-pos|noun|ìrú|}} ìrú, {{yo-noun|ìrú}} ìrú
  1. loyalty, allegiance; especially to a higher authority
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-3-k1ozlr
  2. strenuous effort or labor Synonyms: ìlàkàkà
    Sense id: en-iru-yo-noun-E5Xr5K04
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: urú [Ekiti]
Etymology number: 6
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          "text": "Irú ẹja wo leléyìí?",
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        "breed"
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        "tsetse fly"
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      "ipa": "/ī.ɾù/"
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        "tail"
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      "word": "ùrù"
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        "loyalty, allegiance; especially to a higher authority"
      ],
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        [
          "loyalty",
          "loyalty"
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        [
          "allegiance",
          "allegiance"
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          "higher",
          "higher"
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        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "strenuous effort or labor"
      ],
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          "strenuous",
          "strenuous"
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          "effort",
          "effort"
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        [
          "labor",
          "labor"
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        {
          "word": "ìlàkàkà"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ì.ɾú/"
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      "word": "urú"
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  "word": "iru"
}

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