"oloyin" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ō.ló.jĩ̄/ Forms: olóyin [canonical]
Etymology: From oní- (“one who is, owner of”) + oyin (“bees, honey, sweetness”). Etymology templates: {{affix|yo|oní-|oyin|t1=one who is, owner of|t2=bees, honey, sweetness}} oní- (“one who is, owner of”) + oyin (“bees, honey, sweetness”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=olóyin|head2=}} olóyin, {{yo-pos|noun|olóyin|}} olóyin, {{yo-noun|olóyin}} olóyin
  1. A beekeeper, someone who sells honey Synonyms: oníṣẹ́-ọ̀sìn-oyin
    Sense id: en-oloyin-yo-noun-gJsoL1Qz Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with oni- Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with oni-: 65 35
  2. Something that is characterized by being sweet
    Sense id: en-oloyin-yo-noun-n1Px1xdJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: olóyinmọmọ

Download JSON data for oloyin meaning in Yoruba (1.7kB)

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