"tannatanna" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /tã̄.nã́.tã̄.nã́/ Forms: tannátanná [canonical]
Etymology: Reduplication of tanná (“to turn on light, fire”), literally "light switcher" Etymology templates: {{reduplication|yo|tanná|tanná|t=to turn on light, fire}} Reduplication of tanná (“to turn on light, fire”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=tannátanná|head2=}} tannátanná, {{yo-pos|noun|tannátanná|}} tannátanná, {{yo-noun|tannátanná}} tannátanná
  1. firefly Categories (lifeform): Insects

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        "2": "tanná",
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      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of tanná (“to turn on light, fire”)",
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    }
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "yo:Insects",
          "parents": [
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            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Insects"
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        "firefly"
      ],
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          "firefly",
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        ]
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