"saa" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /sáà/ Forms: sáà [canonical]
Etymology: From Hausa sāʼā̀, ultimately from Arabic سَاعَة (sāʕa). Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|ha|sāʼā̀}} Hausa sāʼā̀, {{der|yo|ar|سَاعَة}} Arabic سَاعَة (sāʕa) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=sáà|head2=}} sáà, {{yo-pos|noun|sáà|}} sáà, {{yo-noun|sáà}} sáà
  1. period, season, era, semester Synonyms: àkókò, àsìkò, sànmọ́nì, ọ̀tẹ̀, سَا Derived forms: sáà ọyẹ́ (english: harmattan season), sáà ìjọbá-alágbádá (english: civil government era), sáà ìjọbá-amúnisìn (english: colonial era), sáà ìjọbá-ológun [government, military, war, politics], sáà òjò (english: rainy season)
    Sense id: en-saa-yo-noun-N~YJV1Uk Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "colonial era",
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        },
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          ],
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    },
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        },
        {
          "word": "àsìkò"
        },
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        },
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    {
      "word": "سَا"
    }
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