"pana" meaning in Yoruba

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Verb

IPA: /k͡pā.nã́/ Forms: paná [canonical]
Etymology: From pa (“to extinguish, turn off”) + iná (“fire, light”). Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|pa|iná|t1=to extinguish, turn off|t2=fire, light}} pa (“to extinguish, turn off”) + iná (“fire, light”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=paná|head2=}} paná, {{yo-pos|verb|paná}} paná, {{yo-verb|paná}} paná
  1. to extinguish a fire
    Sense id: en-pana-yo-verb-Vz4DKhZ7
  2. to turn off the lights
    Sense id: en-pana-yo-verb-h~b8L66f Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: panápaná (english: firefighter)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "pa",
        "3": "iná",
        "t1": "to extinguish, turn off",
        "t2": "fire, light"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
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  "etymology_text": "From pa (“to extinguish, turn off”) + iná (“fire, light”).",
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    {
      "form": "paná",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "verb",
        "2": "paná"
      },
      "expansion": "paná",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "paná"
      },
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    }
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      "glosses": [
        "to extinguish a fire"
      ],
      "id": "en-pana-yo-verb-Vz4DKhZ7",
      "links": [
        [
          "extinguish",
          "extinguish"
        ],
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to turn off the lights"
      ],
      "id": "en-pana-yo-verb-h~b8L66f",
      "links": [
        [
          "turn off",
          "turn off"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/k͡pā.nã́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pana"
}
{
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba compound terms",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Yoruba verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "firefighter",
      "word": "panápaná"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "pa",
        "3": "iná",
        "t1": "to extinguish, turn off",
        "t2": "fire, light"
      },
      "expansion": "pa (“to extinguish, turn off”) + iná (“fire, light”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pa (“to extinguish, turn off”) + iná (“fire, light”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "paná",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "paná",
        "head2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "paná"
      },
      "expansion": "paná",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "paná"
      },
      "expansion": "paná",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to extinguish a fire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "extinguish",
          "extinguish"
        ],
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to turn off the lights"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "turn off",
          "turn off"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/k͡pā.nã́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pana"
}

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