See ta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"2": "alv-yor-pro",
"3": "*tà"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
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},
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},
"expansion": "Itsekiri tà",
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}
],
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"english": "selling",
"word": "ìtà"
}
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"english": "what could we possibly have sold to purchase a child? (proverb on the pricelessness of a child)",
"text": "kí l'a à bá tà k'á fi ra ọmọ?",
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}
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}
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"english": "to form a scab",
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}
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"text": "uṣu ta, kí uṣu ò ta, ọkọọkan ló gbéṣu àbá mi láti oko rẹ l'Éjìgbò ― If the yam grows big or not, they must carry the yams of my father one by one from his farm in Ejigbo (family oríkì)",
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],
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],
[
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],
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],
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}
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"english": "The popcorn popped on the stove",
"text": "gúgúrú ta",
"type": "example"
}
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"to splash, pop, explode"
],
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"english": "The opposition opposed the measure very loudly",
"text": "ìgbìmọ̀ alátakòó ta lórí ọ̀rọ̀ náà",
"type": "example"
}
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"to oppose or refuse something loudly"
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"english": "to bounce off swiftly",
"word": "tabọ̀n-ùn"
}
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],
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}
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}
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{
"english": "noon",
"word": "ìyálẹ̀ta"
}
],
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{
"english": "The has shined on us",
"text": "oòrún ta sí wá lára",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to shine (as in the sun or daylight)"
],
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],
[
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"shine"
]
],
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],
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]
}
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}
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "pepper",
"word": "ata"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "bullet",
"word": "ọta"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to shoot an arrow",
"word": "tafà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to kick",
"word": "tanípàá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to shoot a gun",
"word": "tàbọn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "tàpá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "stinger",
"word": "ìta"
}
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"english": "The police officer fired his gun",
"text": "ọlọ́pàá ta ìbọn",
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}
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"to shoot, fire (from a weapon that releases a projectile)."
],
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[
"shoot",
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],
[
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[
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"weapon"
],
[
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"projectile"
]
],
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"(transitive) to shoot, fire (from a weapon that releases a projectile)."
],
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"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"english": "The bee stung them",
"text": "oyín ta wọ́n",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to sting"
],
"id": "en-ta-yo-verb-UDEI4k4J",
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[
"sting",
"sting"
]
],
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"(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) to sting"
],
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"of an insect or arachnid"
],
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]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"english": "The pepper was spicy",
"text": "atá ta",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to be spicy, to be hot"
],
"id": "en-ta-yo-verb-~vMCoVpv",
"links": [
[
"spicy",
"spicy"
],
[
"hot",
"hot"
]
],
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"(transitive) to be spicy, to be hot"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
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"categories": [],
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{
"english": "The horse kicked, kicked, and kicked, and then it died",
"text": "ẹṣín ta, ta, ta, ó kú o!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to kick"
],
"id": "en-ta-yo-verb-hH6IPJrd",
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[
"kick",
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]
],
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"(transitive) to kick"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He was using us to floss his teeth - Literally, \"He was deliberately ignoring us at work\"",
"text": "ó ń fi wá tayín",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to pick, pluck, floss (as in your teeth)"
],
"id": "en-ta-yo-verb-Cn8HOzpl",
"links": [
[
"pick",
"pick"
],
[
"pluck",
"pluck"
],
[
"floss",
"floss"
]
],
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"(transitive) to pick, pluck, floss (as in your teeth)"
],
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"transitive"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/tā/"
}
],
"word": "ta"
}
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"etymology_text": "Most dialects have a different cognate form, see Yoruba Varieties and Languages chart below for cognates. Likely an innovation among the speakers of the Ọ̀yọ́ dialect of Yoruba, in which the modern Yoruba koine was constructed from.",
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba pronouns",
"parents": [],
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}
],
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{
"english": "who else would a fly have sided with other than the one with an open sore or ulcer? (proverb on partiality)",
"text": "ta ni eṣinṣin kò bá gbè fún bí kò ṣe elégbò?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"who, whom, whose"
],
"id": "en-ta-yo-pron-PHNbHs0w",
"links": [
[
"who",
"who"
],
[
"whom",
"whom"
],
[
"whose",
"whose"
]
],
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"(interrogative) who, whom, whose"
],
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{
"english": "who, whose, whom",
"word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - ta niview map"
},
{
"word": "lèé袥"
},
{
"word": "lí袥Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́lè sí袥"
},
{
"word": "lí袥Ìkòròdúlè sí袥"
},
{
"word": "lí袥Ṣágámùlè sí袥"
},
{
"roman": "Ùkálẹ̀",
"word": "lí袥Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupanẹ̀ẹ́袥"
},
{
"roman": "Uléṣà",
"word": "nẹ̀ẹ́ sí袥OǹdóOǹdóè sí袥Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀sí袥ÌtsẹkírìÌwẹrẹnẹ̀ sín袥OlùkùmiUgbódùè ghí袥Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìì sí袥Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ì sí袥Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìì sí袥Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀yè sí袥Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàyè sí袥Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàẹ̀sí袥Ìgbẹsàẹ̀sí袥Ọ̀tàẹ̀sí袥Agégeẹ̀sí袥Ìlogbò Erémiẹ̀sí袥Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútalè sí袥"
},
{
"word": "ta ni袥Ẹ̀gbádòÌjàkálè é袥"
},
{
"roman": "Òsogbo",
"word": "èsí袥ÈkóÈkóta ni袥ÌbàdànÌbàdànta ni袥Ìbọ̀lọ́Òṣogbota ni袥ÌlọrinÌlọrinta ni袥Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́ta ni袥Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàta ni袥Bɛ̀nɛ̀ta ni袥Northeast Yoruba"
},
{
"roman": "Òsogbo",
"word": "OkunÌyàgbàÌsánlú Ìtẹ̀dólè袥"
},
{
"word": "lè hí袥OwéKabbaláun袥"
},
{
"word": "la袥"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "lẹ袥Ede Languages"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "Southwest YorubaAnaSokodenɛ̀ɛ́袥Cábɛ̀ɛ́Cábɛ̀ɛ́lèé袥Tchaouroulèé袥ǸcàBaàtɛlèé袥ÌdàácàBeninIgbó Ìdàácàlèé袥Ọ̀họ̀rí"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-ÌjèỌ̀họ̀rí"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "ÌjèÌkpòbɛ́lèé袥Onigbololè é袥"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "èsí袥Kétu/ÀnàgóKétule袥Ifɛ̀Akpárénɛ̀ɛ́袥Atakpamɛnɛ̀ɛ́袥Bokonɛ̀ɛ́袥Moretannɛ̀ɛ́袥Tchettinɛ̀ɛ́袥KuraAledjo-Kouraìsí袥袥Mɔ̄kɔ́léKandiyoi袥袥Northern NagoKamboleèsí袥袥Manigrièsí袥袥Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"tags": [
"interrogative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tā/"
}
],
"word": "ta"
}
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"etymology_number": 8,
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{
"english": "The tooth stuck out",
"text": "eyín ta síta",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to stick out visibly, to protrude"
],
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"stick out"
],
[
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"visibly"
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[
"protrude",
"protrude"
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]
}
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{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "Southwest YorubaAnaSokodenɛ̀ɛ́袥Cábɛ̀ɛ́Cábɛ̀ɛ́lèé袥Tchaouroulèé袥ǸcàBaàtɛlèé袥ÌdàácàBeninIgbó Ìdàácàlèé袥Ọ̀họ̀rí"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-ÌjèỌ̀họ̀rí"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí"
},
{
"roman": "Dasa Zunmɛ̀",
"word": "ÌjèÌkpòbɛ́lèé袥Onigbololè é袥"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "èsí袥Kétu/ÀnàgóKétule袥Ifɛ̀Akpárénɛ̀ɛ́袥Atakpamɛnɛ̀ɛ́袥Bokonɛ̀ɛ́袥Moretannɛ̀ɛ́袥Tchettinɛ̀ɛ́袥KuraAledjo-Kouraìsí袥袥Mɔ̄kɔ́léKandiyoi袥袥Northern NagoKamboleèsí袥袥Manigrièsí袥袥Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"word": "ta"
}
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"to stick out visibly, to protrude"
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"english": "The hawk snatch a chick from the ground",
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"english": "The young boys and girls were flirting with each other",
"text": "àwọn ọmọkùnrin àti ọmọbìnrin ń tage",
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"to flirt, to talk with teasing affection"
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"word": "tage"
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