"sisi" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /sí.sì/ Forms: sísì [canonical]
Etymology: From English six, compare with Igbo sisì Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|en|six}} English six, {{cog|ig|sisì}} Igbo sisì Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=sísì|head2=}} sísì, {{yo-pos|noun|sísì|}} sísì, {{yo-noun|sísì}} sísì
  1. six pence (sixpence); in modern usage, five kobo Categories (topical): Money Synonyms: ẹgbàá
    Sense id: en-sisi-yo-noun-7ChG6Sq6 Disambiguation of Money: 96 4 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /sī.sí/ Forms: sisí [canonical]
Etymology: From English sissy. Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|en|sissy}} English sissy Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=sisí|head2=}} sisí, {{yo-pos|noun|sisí|}} sisí, {{yo-noun|sisí}} sisí
  1. (slang) young attractive lady Tags: slang Synonyms: ọmọge Coordinate_terms: bọ̀bọ́ (english: bros; brother; young man)
    Sense id: en-sisi-yo-noun-vGf4K5oE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "2": "en",
        "3": "six"
      },
      "expansion": "English six",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Igbo sisì",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English six, compare with Igbo sisì",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
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          "name": "Money",
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            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
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            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "six pence (sixpence); in modern usage, five kobo"
      ],
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        [
          "pence",
          "pence"
        ],
        [
          "sixpence",
          "sixpence"
        ],
        [
          "kobo",
          "kobo"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ẹgbàá"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/sí.sì/"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "english": "bros; brother; young man",
          "word": "bọ̀bọ́"
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        "young attractive lady"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "lady",
          "lady"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) young attractive lady"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ọmọge"
        }
      ],
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        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/sī.sí/"
    }
  ],
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    "Yoruba terms derived from English",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Igbo sisì",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "six pence (sixpence); in modern usage, five kobo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pence",
          "pence"
        ],
        [
          "sixpence",
          "sixpence"
        ],
        [
          "kobo",
          "kobo"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ẹgbàá"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sí.sì/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sisi"
}

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    "Yoruba nouns",
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    "Yoruba terms derived from English",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "english": "bros; brother; young man",
      "word": "bọ̀bọ́"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English sissy.",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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      ],
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          "lady"
        ]
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        "(slang) young attractive lady"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ọmọge"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/sī.sí/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sisi"
}

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