"puruntu" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /k͡pú.ɾú.ŋ̀.tù/ Forms: púrúǹtù [canonical]
Etymology: From English recruit. Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|en|recruit}} English recruit Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=púrúǹtù|head2=}} púrúǹtù, {{yo-pos|noun|púrúǹtù|}} púrúǹtù, {{yo-noun|púrúǹtù}} púrúǹtù
  1. police recruit
    Sense id: en-puruntu-yo-noun-18rbWnYG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. (sometimes derogatory) illiterate person Tags: derogatory, sometimes Categories (topical): People Synonyms: aláìmọ̀ọ́kọ-mọ̀ọ́kà
    Sense id: en-puruntu-yo-noun-0LebVA4J Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Education
Disambiguation of Education: 0 0
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    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "topical",
      "langcode": "yo",
      "name": "Education",
      "orig": "yo:Education",
      "parents": [
        "Society",
        "All topics",
        "Fundamental"
      ],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "recruit"
      },
      "expansion": "English recruit",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English recruit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "púrúǹtù",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
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        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "púrúǹtù",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "púrúǹtù",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "púrúǹtù",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "púrúǹtù"
      },
      "expansion": "púrúǹtù",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "police recruit"
      ],
      "id": "en-puruntu-yo-noun-18rbWnYG",
      "links": [
        [
          "police",
          "police"
        ],
        [
          "recruit",
          "recruit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "yo:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "illiterate person"
      ],
      "id": "en-puruntu-yo-noun-0LebVA4J",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "illiterate",
          "illiterate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory) illiterate person"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aláìmọ̀ọ́kọ-mọ̀ọ́kà"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/k͡pú.ɾú.ŋ̀.tù/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puruntu"
}
{
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms borrowed from English",
    "Yoruba terms derived from English",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Education",
    "yo:People"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "recruit"
      },
      "expansion": "English recruit",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English recruit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "púrúǹtù",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "púrúǹtù",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "púrúǹtù",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "púrúǹtù",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "púrúǹtù",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "púrúǹtù"
      },
      "expansion": "púrúǹtù",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "police recruit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "police",
          "police"
        ],
        [
          "recruit",
          "recruit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "illiterate person"
      ],
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        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "illiterate",
          "illiterate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory) illiterate person"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aláìmọ̀ọ́kọ-mọ̀ọ́kà"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/k͡pú.ɾú.ŋ̀.tù/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puruntu"
}

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