"kini" meaning in Yoruba

See kini in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kí.nĩ̄/ Forms: kíni [canonical]
Etymology: From kí (“to greet”) + ẹni (“a person”) Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|kí|ẹni|t1=to greet|t2=a person}} kí (“to greet”) + ẹni (“a person”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=kíni|head2=}} kíni, {{yo-pos|verb|kíni}} kíni, {{yo-verb|kíni}} kíni
  1. to greet someone Derived forms: ìkíni (english: greeting)
    Sense id: en-kini-yo-verb-V7x7i8ht Categories (other): Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
     
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        "1": "yo",
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        "t2": "a person"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kíni",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head2": ""
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      "name": "head"
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      },
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      "name": "yo-pos"
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      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
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        },
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        },
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "greeting",
          "word": "ìkíni"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to greet someone"
      ],
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        [
          "greet",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kí.nĩ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kini"
}

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    {
      "english": "greeting",
      "word": "ìkíni"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "ẹni",
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        "t2": "a person"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kíni",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "kíni",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kíni",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "kíni"
      },
      "expansion": "kíni",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kíni"
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    }
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        "Yoruba compound terms",
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        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to greet someone"
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kí.nĩ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kini"
}

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