"jokujoku" meaning in Yoruba

See jokujoku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /d͡ʒò.kú.d͡ʒò.kú/ Forms: jòkújòkú [canonical]
Etymology: Reduplication of jòkú (“to eat the dead”), from jẹ (“to eat”) + òkú (“corpse; dead body”), literally “corpse eater”. Etymology templates: {{reduplication|yo|jòkú|t=to eat the dead}} Reduplication of jòkú (“to eat the dead”), {{com|yo|jẹ|òkú|t1=to eat|t2=corpse; dead body}} jẹ (“to eat”) + òkú (“corpse; dead body”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=jòkújòkú|head2=}} jòkújòkú, {{yo-pos|noun|jòkújòkú|}} jòkújòkú, {{yo-noun|jòkújòkú}} jòkújòkú
  1. scavenger (an animal that feeds on decaying matter) Categories (lifeform): Animals
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        "1": "yo",
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        "t": "to eat the dead"
      },
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      "name": "reduplication"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "jẹ",
        "3": "òkú",
        "t1": "to eat",
        "t2": "corpse; dead body"
      },
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      "name": "com"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of jòkú (“to eat the dead”), from jẹ (“to eat”) + òkú (“corpse; dead body”), literally “corpse eater”.",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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      ],
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        "scavenger (an animal that feeds on decaying matter)"
      ],
      "id": "en-jokujoku-yo-noun-cY7J-iXp",
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        ],
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          "animal",
          "animal#English"
        ],
        [
          "feeds",
          "feeds#English"
        ],
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          "decay",
          "decay#English"
        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒò.kú.d͡ʒò.kú/"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "jòkú",
        "t": "to eat the dead"
      },
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      "name": "reduplication"
    },
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      },
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        "head2": ""
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      "name": "head"
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        "3": ""
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    },
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      },
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        "Yoruba reduplications",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "scavenger (an animal that feeds on decaying matter)"
      ],
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        ],
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          "feeds",
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        ],
        [
          "decay",
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        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒò.kú.d͡ʒò.kú/"
    }
  ],
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}

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