See pu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*kpa"
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"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *kpa",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "kú"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of kú",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "pa"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba pa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ahn",
"2": "pu"
},
"expansion": "Àhàn pu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *kpa, possibly a Doublet of kú. Compare with Yoruba pa, Àhàn pu.",
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{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "pu",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "pu",
"name": "head"
},
{
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"1": "verb",
"2": "pu"
},
"expansion": "pu",
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},
{
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"1": "pu"
},
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"name": "Ijẹbu Yoruba",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He murdered his wife.",
"text": "Ó pu ìyàwó ẹ̀.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to kill",
"to murder"
],
"id": "en-pu-yo-verb-VZqrQpuj",
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[
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],
[
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"murder"
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"(Ijebu, transitive) to kill",
"(Ijebu, transitive) to murder"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
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{
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"_dis": "13 59 28",
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"to kill",
"to execute"
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"(Ijebu, transitive) to kill",
"(Ijebu, transitive) to execute"
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"examples": [
{
"english": "Turn off the lights.",
"text": "Pu iná yẹn",
"type": "example"
}
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"glosses": [
"to kill",
"to switch off, to turn off"
],
"id": "en-pu-yo-verb-aegriiTZ",
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[
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"turn off"
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"(Ijebu, transitive) to kill",
"(Ijebu, transitive) to switch off, to turn off"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
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{
"ipa": "/k͡pū/"
}
],
"word": "pu"
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{
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"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba doublets",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter",
"Yoruba verbs"
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*kpa"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *kpa",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "kú"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of kú",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "pa"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba pa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ahn",
"2": "pu"
},
"expansion": "Àhàn pu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "pu",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "pu",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "pu"
},
"expansion": "pu",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
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"1": "pu"
},
"expansion": "pu",
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}
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"Ijẹbu Yoruba",
"Yoruba terms with usage examples",
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
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{
"english": "He murdered his wife.",
"text": "Ó pu ìyàwó ẹ̀.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to kill",
"to murder"
],
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[
"kill",
"kill"
],
[
"murder",
"murder"
]
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"(Ijebu, transitive) to kill",
"(Ijebu, transitive) to murder"
],
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"transitive"
]
},
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"Ijẹbu Yoruba",
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
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"to kill",
"to execute"
],
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[
"kill",
"kill"
],
[
"execute",
"execute"
]
],
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"(Ijebu, transitive) to kill",
"(Ijebu, transitive) to execute"
],
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"transitive"
]
},
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"Ijẹbu Yoruba",
"Yoruba terms with usage examples",
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
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{
"english": "Turn off the lights.",
"text": "Pu iná yẹn",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to kill",
"to switch off, to turn off"
],
"links": [
[
"kill",
"kill"
],
[
"switch off",
"switch off"
],
[
"turn off",
"turn off"
]
],
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"(Ijebu, transitive) to kill",
"(Ijebu, transitive) to switch off, to turn off"
],
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"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/k͡pū/"
}
],
"word": "pu"
}
Download raw JSONL data for pu meaning in Yoruba (2.3kB)
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ijebu, transitive",
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"pu"
],
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"title": "pu",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ijebu, transitive",
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"pu"
],
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"trace": ""
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"title": "pu",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ijebu, transitive",
"path": [
"pu"
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"title": "pu",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ijebu, transitive",
"path": [
"pu"
],
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"title": "pu",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ijebu, transitive",
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}
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