"tajutaju" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /tā.d͡ʒú.tā.d͡ʒú/ Forms: tajútajú [canonical]
Etymology: From reduplication of ta ojú (“to sting the eyes”) (literally “eye stinger”). Etymology templates: {{reduplication|yo|ta ojú (“to sting the eyes”)|lit=eye stinger|nocap=1}} reduplication of ta ojú (“to sting the eyes”) (literally “eye stinger”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=tajútajú|head2=}} tajútajú, {{yo-pos|noun|tajútajú|}} tajútajú, {{yo-noun|tajútajú}} tajútajú
  1. tear gas Synonyms: atajú, gáàsì atanilójú, gáàsì tajútajú, èéfín tajútajú
    Sense id: en-tajutaju-yo-noun-bkcICqQh Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba reduplications Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Yoruba reduplications: 86 14
  2. (slang) alcohol Tags: slang Synonyms: ọtí, ṣáyó [slang], òróró [slang]
    Sense id: en-tajutaju-yo-noun-x8frEIfE

Download JSON data for tajutaju meaning in Yoruba (1.9kB)

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