See okun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"glosses": [
"stripe, band (as a mark of a rank)"
],
"links": [
[
"stripe",
"stripe"
],
[
"band",
"band"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba idioms"
],
"glosses": [
"connection, relationship"
],
"links": [
[
"connection",
"connection"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic, figurative) connection, relationship"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"idiomatic"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a term for plants with thin, stringlike stems"
],
"links": [
[
"term",
"term"
],
[
"plants",
"plants"
],
[
"stringlike",
"stringlike"
],
[
"stems",
"stems"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) a term for plants with thin, stringlike stems"
],
"tags": [
"broadly"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba idioms"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "This definition is often used as a prefix in Yoruba given names (ex. Okùnọlá)."
}
],
"glosses": [
"line, path"
],
"links": [
[
"line",
"line"
],
[
"path",
"path"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic, figurative) line, path"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ō.kũ̀/"
}
],
"word": "okun"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ekiti Yoruba",
"Gbẹdẹ Yoruba",
"Ifẹ Yoruba",
"Ijumu Yoruba",
"Ijẹṣa Yoruba",
"Ikiri Yoruba",
"Owe Yoruba",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Ọwọrọ Yoruba"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "marine",
"word": "ajẹmọ́-òkun"
},
{
"english": "shore",
"word": "etíkun"
},
{
"english": "primordial divinity of the ocean",
"word": "Olókun"
},
{
"english": "marine insurance",
"word": "ètò mádàámidófò ajẹmókun"
},
{
"english": "marine fishery",
"word": "ìpẹjalókun"
}
],
"etymology_number": 5,
"forms": [
{
"form": "òkun",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "òkun",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "òkun",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "òkun",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "òkun",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "òkun"
},
"expansion": "òkun",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"sea, ocean"
],
"links": [
[
"sea",
"sea"
],
[
"ocean",
"ocean"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ibú"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A prefix used in Yoruba given names (ex. Òkúnríbidó)"
],
"links": [
[
"prefix",
"prefix"
],
[
"given",
"given"
],
[
"names",
"names"
],
[
"Òkúnríbidó",
"Okunribido#Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ò.kũ̄/"
}
],
"word": "okun"
}
Download raw JSONL data for okun meaning in Yoruba (7.8kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: chiefly CY, NEY",
"path": [
"okun"
],
"section": "Yoruba",
"subsection": "interjection",
"title": "okun",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: chiefly CY, NEY",
"path": [
"okun"
],
"section": "Yoruba",
"subsection": "interjection",
"title": "okun",
"trace": ""
}
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