"sufee" meaning in Yoruba

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Verb

IPA: /sú.fèé/ Forms: súfèé [canonical]
Etymology: From sú (“to whistle”) + ìfé (“the act of whistling”). Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|sú|ìfé|t1=to whistle|t2=the act of whistling}} sú (“to whistle”) + ìfé (“the act of whistling”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=súfèé|head2=}} súfèé, {{yo-pos|verb|súfèé}} súfèé, {{yo-verb|súfèé}} súfèé
  1. (transitive, intransitive) to whistle Tags: intransitive, transitive Derived forms: ìsúfèé (english: whistle (device))
    Sense id: en-sufee-yo-verb-kaO~Y-Jd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
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      },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "word": "ìsúfèé"
        }
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      ],
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  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
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        "t2": "the act of whistling"
      },
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  ],
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    }
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        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba transitive verbs",
        "Yoruba verbs"
      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/sú.fèé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sufee"
}

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