See omi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "owner of water",
"word": "olómi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "snow, ice",
"word": "omi dídì"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "broth, gravy",
"word": "omi ẹran"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "salt water",
"word": "omi iyọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "\"milk water,\" whey",
"word": "omi wàrà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "tear",
"word": "omijé"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "salt water",
"word": "omiró"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "amniotic fluid",
"word": "omíra"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "water bill",
"word": "owó omi"
}
],
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{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yor-pro",
"3": "*o-mĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *o-mĩ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-edk-pro",
"3": "*ó-mĩ"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ó-mĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ó-mĩ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nic-pro",
"3": "*-ma"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Niger-Congo *-ma",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nic-pro",
"3": "*-ni"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Niger-Congo *-ni",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "mmiri"
},
"expansion": "Igbo mmiri",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ómi"
},
"expansion": "Igala ómi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "amẹ"
},
"expansion": "Edo amẹ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "urh",
"2": "ame"
},
"expansion": "Urhobo ame",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *o-mĩ, from Proto-Edekiri *ó-mĩ, from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-mĩ. Ultimately from Proto-Niger-Congo *-ma or Proto-Niger-Congo *-ni. Cognate with Igbo mmiri, Igala ómi, Edo amẹ, Urhobo ame",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "omi",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "omi",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "omi",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "omi",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "omi"
},
"expansion": "omi",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "93 7",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Beverages",
"orig": "yo:Beverages",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
35,
40
],
[
42,
47
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
27,
30
],
[
34,
37
]
],
"english": "There’s nothing you can do without water/ Water doesn’t have enemies.",
"ref": "1975, Fela Kuti, Water No Get Enemy:",
"text": "Kò sóhun tó o lè ṣe kó má lomi o/ Omi ò lọ́tàá o.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"water"
],
"id": "en-omi-yo-noun-D0FoSQ44",
"links": [
[
"water",
"water"
]
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"river"
],
"id": "en-omi-yo-noun-X1qO2PE5",
"links": [
[
"river",
"river"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly CY and SEY) river"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "odò"
},
{
"word": "ẹri"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ō.mĩ̄/"
}
],
"word": "omi"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 11 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Edekiri",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruba",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Edekiri",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruba",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter",
"yo:Beverages"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "owner of water",
"word": "olómi"
},
{
"english": "snow, ice",
"word": "omi dídì"
},
{
"english": "broth, gravy",
"word": "omi ẹran"
},
{
"english": "salt water",
"word": "omi iyọ̀"
},
{
"english": "\"milk water,\" whey",
"word": "omi wàrà"
},
{
"english": "tear",
"word": "omijé"
},
{
"english": "salt water",
"word": "omiró"
},
{
"english": "amniotic fluid",
"word": "omíra"
},
{
"english": "water bill",
"word": "owó omi"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yor-pro",
"3": "*o-mĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *o-mĩ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-edk-pro",
"3": "*ó-mĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Edekiri *ó-mĩ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ó-mĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ó-mĩ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nic-pro",
"3": "*-ma"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Niger-Congo *-ma",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nic-pro",
"3": "*-ni"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Niger-Congo *-ni",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "mmiri"
},
"expansion": "Igbo mmiri",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ómi"
},
"expansion": "Igala ómi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "amẹ"
},
"expansion": "Edo amẹ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "urh",
"2": "ame"
},
"expansion": "Urhobo ame",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *o-mĩ, from Proto-Edekiri *ó-mĩ, from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-mĩ. Ultimately from Proto-Niger-Congo *-ma or Proto-Niger-Congo *-ni. Cognate with Igbo mmiri, Igala ómi, Edo amẹ, Urhobo ame",
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "omi",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "omi",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "omi",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "omi",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "omi"
},
"expansion": "omi",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"Yoruba terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
35,
40
],
[
42,
47
]
],
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[
27,
30
],
[
34,
37
]
],
"english": "There’s nothing you can do without water/ Water doesn’t have enemies.",
"ref": "1975, Fela Kuti, Water No Get Enemy:",
"text": "Kò sóhun tó o lè ṣe kó má lomi o/ Omi ò lọ́tàá o.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"water"
],
"links": [
[
"water",
"water"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"river"
],
"links": [
[
"river",
"river"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly CY and SEY) river"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "odò"
},
{
"word": "ẹri"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ō.mĩ̄/"
}
],
"word": "omi"
}
Download raw JSONL data for omi meaning in Yoruba (3.1kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: chiefly CY and SEY",
"path": [
"omi"
],
"section": "Yoruba",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "omi",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: chiefly CY and SEY",
"path": [
"omi"
],
"section": "Yoruba",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "omi",
"trace": ""
}
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