"obi" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

Forms: òbí [canonical]
Etymology: From ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”), literally “That who gives birth”. Etymology templates: {{affix|yo|ò-|bí|id1=nominalizing prefix|lit=That who gives birth|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to give birth to}} ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”), literally “That who gives birth” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=òbí|head2=}} òbí, {{yo-pos|noun|òbí|}} òbí, {{yo-noun|òbí}} òbí
  1. (usually in the plural) parent Tags: plural-normally Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-obi-yo-noun-5HEllos7 Disambiguation of Foods: 53 47 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with o-, Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with o-: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Family
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Noun

Forms: obì [canonical]
Etymology: Cognate with Itsekiri óbì, Igala óbì. Possible cognates include Nupe ebì, Aghem ébiá. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-bì. A common folk etymology used in traditional prayers identifies it as from o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bì (“to remove, to spue”), literally “That which removes (impurities)” Etymology templates: {{cog|its|obi|óbì}} Itsekiri óbì, {{cog|igl|óbì}} Igala óbì, {{cog|nup|ebì}} Nupe ebì, {{cog|agq|ébiá}} Aghem ébiá, {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*ó-bì}} Proto-Yoruboid *ó-bì, {{affix|yo|o-|bì|lit=That which removes (impurities)|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to remove, to spue}} o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bì (“to remove, to spue”), literally “That which removes (impurities)” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=obì|head2=}} obì, {{yo-pos|noun|obì|}} obì, {{yo-noun|obì}} obì
  1. kola nut Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Nuts Derived forms: olóbì Related terms: orógbó
    Sense id: en-obi-yo-noun-8wfw-yGT Disambiguation of Foods: 53 47 Disambiguation of Nuts: 23 77 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with o- Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with o-: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Family
Etymology number: 2 Disambiguation of Family: 0 0
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      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
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      ]
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        "(usually in the plural) parent"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "/ò.bí/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "obi"
}

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      },
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    },
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        "1": "agq",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ó-bì",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "lit": "That which removes (impurities)",
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      },
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      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "obì"
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    {
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "_dis": "53 47",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
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            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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            "Fundamental",
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        }
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          "kola nut"
        ]
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          "word": "orógbó"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "other": "/ō.bì/"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "etymology_text": "From ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”), literally “That who gives birth”.",
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Igala óbì",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "nup",
        "2": "ebì"
      },
      "expansion": "Nupe ebì",
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      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "kola nut"
      ],
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    {
      "other": "/ō.bì/"
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