"pọkan pọ" meaning in Yoruba

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Verb

IPA: /k͡pɔ̄.kã̀ k͡pɔ̀/ Forms: pọkàn pọ̀ [canonical]
Etymology: From pa (“to put”) + ọkàn (“the heart”) + pọ̀ (“together”). Etymology templates: {{com|yo|pa|ọkàn|pọ̀|t1=to put|t2=the heart|t3=together}} pa (“to put”) + ọkàn (“the heart”) + pọ̀ (“together”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=pọkàn pọ̀|head2=}} pọkàn pọ̀, {{yo-pos|verb|pọkàn pọ̀}} pọkàn pọ̀, {{yo-verb|pọkàn pọ̀}} pọkàn pọ̀
  1. to concentrate; to focus Synonyms: gbájú mọ́
    Sense id: en-pọkan_pọ-yo-verb-MomRcRgu Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for pọkan pọ meaning in Yoruba (1.4kB)

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        "2": "pa",
        "3": "ọkàn",
        "4": "pọ̀",
        "t1": "to put",
        "t2": "the heart",
        "t3": "together"
      },
      "expansion": "pa (“to put”) + ọkàn (“the heart”) + pọ̀ (“together”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pa (“to put”) + ọkàn (“the heart”) + pọ̀ (“together”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pọkàn pọ̀",
      "tags": [
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    }
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        "1": "yo",
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        "head": "pọkàn pọ̀",
        "head2": ""
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      "name": "head"
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    {
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      "expansion": "pọkàn pọ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The students don't concentrate on the important things.",
          "text": "Àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ò kí ń pọkàn pọ̀ sórí ọ̀rọ̀ tó ṣe pàtàkì.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "to concentrate; to focus"
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          "concentrate",
          "concentrate"
        ],
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          "focus",
          "focus"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "gbájú mọ́"
        }
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/k͡pɔ̄.kã̀ k͡pɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pọkan pọ"
}
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "pa",
        "3": "ọkàn",
        "4": "pọ̀",
        "t1": "to put",
        "t2": "the heart",
        "t3": "together"
      },
      "expansion": "pa (“to put”) + ọkàn (“the heart”) + pọ̀ (“together”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pa (“to put”) + ọkàn (“the heart”) + pọ̀ (“together”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pọkàn pọ̀",
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
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        "head": "pọkàn pọ̀",
        "head2": ""
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "pọkàn pọ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pọkàn pọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "pọkàn pọ̀",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Yoruba compound terms",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba multiword terms",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba terms with usage examples",
        "Yoruba verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The students don't concentrate on the important things.",
          "text": "Àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ò kí ń pọkàn pọ̀ sórí ọ̀rọ̀ tó ṣe pàtàkì.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to concentrate; to focus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "concentrate",
          "concentrate"
        ],
        [
          "focus",
          "focus"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gbájú mọ́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/k͡pɔ̄.kã̀ k͡pɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pọkan pọ"
}

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