"o ṣeun" meaning in Yoruba

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Interjection

IPA: /ō ʃē.ũ̄/
Etymology: From o (“non-honorific second-person singular pronoun”) + ṣeun (“to be commendable”), an extended meaning derived from ṣe (“to do”) + ohun (“a thing”). Etymology templates: {{m|yo|o|t=non-honorific second-person singular pronoun}} o (“non-honorific second-person singular pronoun”), {{m|yo|ṣeun|t=to be commendable}} ṣeun (“to be commendable”), {{m|yo|ṣe|t=to do}} ṣe (“to do”), {{m|yo|ohun|t=a thing}} ohun (“a thing”) Head templates: {{head|yo|interjection|head=o ṣeun|head2=}} o ṣeun, {{yo-pos|interjection|o ṣeun}} o ṣeun
  1. thank you (non-honorific, to a singular person) Synonyms: wo ṣeun Derived forms: o ṣé Related terms: ẹ ṣeun [honorific]
    Sense id: en-o_ṣeun-yo-intj-4MXAHtET Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for o ṣeun meaning in Yoruba (1.5kB)

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