See iyan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Possibly cognate with Khana ya (“water yam”)", "forms": [ { "form": "iyán", "tags": [ "canonical" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "iyán", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "iyán", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "iyán", "3": "" }, "expansion": "iyán", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "iyán" }, "expansion": "iyán", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "34 19 0 5 41 0 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Ede Ica links with redundant alt parameters", "parents": [ "Links with redundant alt parameters", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "94 5 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters", "parents": [ "Links with redundant alt parameters", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "95 2 3", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "yo", "name": "Foods", "orig": "yo:Foods", "parents": [ "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "Pounded yam is king amongst all foods", "text": "iyán lọba gbogbo oúnjẹ", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "pounded yam" ], "id": "en-iyan-yo-noun-06i7Xntg", "links": [ [ "pounded", "pounded" ], [ "yam", "yam" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "english": "pounded yam", "word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - iyánview map" }, { "word": "ụyọ́nBYPRODUCT" }, { "word": "ịyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "word": "ịyọ́nBYPRODUCTÒdè ÈkìtìụyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "word": "ịyọ́nBYPRODUCTÒmùò ÈkìtìụyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "word": "ịyọ́nBYPRODUCTAwó ÈkìtìụyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "word": "ịyọ́nBYPRODUCTÌfàkì ÈkìtìụyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "word": "ịyọ́nBYPRODUCTÀkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ụyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "roman": "Uléṣà", "word": "ịyọ́nBYPRODUCTÌjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàụyánBYPRODUCT" }, { "roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti", "word": "ụyọ́nBYPRODUCTNorthwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàiyánBYPRODUCTÌgbẹsàiyánBYPRODUCTỌ̀tàiyánBYPRODUCTAgégeiyánBYPRODUCTÌlogbò ErémiiyánBYPRODUCTẸ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaiyánBYPRODUCTÈkóÈkóiyánBYPRODUCTÌbàdànÌbàdàniyánBYPRODUCTÌbàràpáIgbó ÒràiyánBYPRODUCTÈrúwàiyánBYPRODUCTÌbọ̀lọ́ÒṣogboiyánBYPRODUCTỌ̀fàiyánBYPRODUCTÌgbómìnàÌlá Ọ̀ràngúniyánBYPRODUCTÌfẹ́lódùn LGAiyánBYPRODUCTÌrẹ́pọ̀dùn LGAiyánBYPRODUCTÌsin LGAiyánBYPRODUCTÌlọrinÌlọriniyánBYPRODUCTOǹkóÒtùiyẹ́nBYPRODUCTÌwéré Iléiyẹ́nBYPRODUCTÒkèhòiyẹ́nBYPRODUCTÌsẹ́yìniyẹ́nBYPRODUCTṢakíiyẹ́nBYPRODUCTTedéiyẹ́nBYPRODUCTÌgbẹ́tìiyẹ́nBYPRODUCTỌ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́iyánBYPRODUCTÒgbómọ̀ṣọ́iyánBYPRODUCTÌkirèiyánBYPRODUCTÌwóiyánBYPRODUCTStandard YorùbáNàìjíríàiyánBYPRODUCTBɛ̀nɛ̀iyánBYPRODUCTNortheast Yoruba/OkunÌyàgbàÌsánlú Ìtẹ̀dóiyánBYPRODUCTEde Languages/Southwest YorubaǸcàBaàtɛàgúBYPRODUCTIfɛ̀AkpáréàgúBYPRODUCTAtakpamɛàgúBYPRODUCTBokoàgúBYPRODUCTEst-MonoàgúBYPRODUCTMoretanàgúBYPRODUCTTchettiàgúBYPRODUCTNote: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties" }, { "roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá", "word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria" }, { "roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977", "word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms" }, { "word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi" }, { "word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ī.jã́/" } ], "wikipedia": [ "yo:Iyán" ], "word": "iyan" } { "etymology_number": 2, "forms": [ { "form": "iyàn", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "iyẹ̀n", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "iyàn", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "iyàn", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "iyàn", "3": "" }, "expansion": "iyàn", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "iyàn" }, "expansion": "iyàn", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "argument" ], "id": "en-iyan-yo-noun-t0-DyTU7", "links": [ [ "argument", "argument" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "/ī.jã̀/" } ], "word": "iyan" } { "etymology_number": 3, "forms": [ { "form": "ìyàn", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "ìyẹ̀n", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "ìyàn", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "ìyàn", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "ìyàn", "3": "" }, "expansion": "ìyàn", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "ìyàn" }, "expansion": "ìyàn", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "famine" ], "id": "en-iyan-yo-noun-G8Dp3y8i", "links": [ [ "famine", "famine" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "/ì.jã̀/" } ], "word": "iyan" }
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The terms for spoken varieties" }, { "roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá", "word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria" }, { "roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977", "word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms" }, { "word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi" }, { "word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo" } ], "wikipedia": [ "yo:Iyán" ], "word": "iyan" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 4 entries", "Pages with entries", "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header", "Yoruba lemmas", "Yoruba nouns", "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation", "yo:Foods" ], "etymology_number": 2, "forms": [ { "form": "iyàn", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "iyẹ̀n", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "iyàn", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "iyàn", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "iyàn", "3": "" }, "expansion": "iyàn", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "iyàn" }, "expansion": "iyàn", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "argument" ], "links": [ [ "argument", "argument" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "/ī.jã̀/" } ], "word": "iyan" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 4 entries", "Pages with entries", "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header", "Yoruba lemmas", "Yoruba nouns", "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation", "yo:Foods" ], "etymology_number": 3, "forms": [ { "form": "ìyàn", "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "ìyẹ̀n", "tags": [ "alternative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "ìyàn", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "ìyàn", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "ìyàn", "3": "" }, "expansion": "ìyàn", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "ìyàn" }, "expansion": "ìyàn", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "famine" ], "links": [ [ "famine", "famine" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "/ì.jã̀/" } ], "word": "iyan" }
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