"tiroo" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /tì.ɾóò/ Forms: tìróò [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from a Northern language, perhaps Hausa tirā̀ (“to dye”) Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|ha|tirā̀|t=to dye}} Hausa tirā̀ (“to dye”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=tìróò|head2=}} tìróò, {{yo-pos|noun|tìróò|}} tìróò, {{yo-noun|tìróò}} tìróò
  1. A dark powder similar to kohl, made from powered galena or antimony, and used as traditional Yoruba eye makeup Synonyms: gàlúrà
    Sense id: en-tiroo-yo-noun-nvd1jeqG Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
  2. antimony (chemical element, Sb, atomical number 51) Synonyms: mẹ́tàlì adágbámú
    Sense id: en-tiroo-yo-noun-S~Gm4pbK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lé tìróò (english: to put on tìróò), onílétìróò (english: someone who is wearing tìróò)
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      "english": "to put on tìróò",
      "word": "lé tìróò"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "someone who is wearing tìróò",
      "word": "onílétìróò"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ha",
        "3": "tirā̀",
        "t": "to dye"
      },
      "expansion": "Hausa tirā̀ (“to dye”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from a Northern language, perhaps Hausa tirā̀ (“to dye”)",
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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    },
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        "1": "tìróò"
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    }
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "galena",
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        ],
        [
          "antimony",
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        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ],
        [
          "makeup",
          "makeup"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gàlúrà"
        }
      ]
    },
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "mẹ́tàlì adágbámú"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/tì.ɾóò/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tiroo"
}
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    "Yoruba terms borrowed from Hausa",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Hausa",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
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      "english": "to put on tìróò",
      "word": "lé tìróò"
    },
    {
      "english": "someone who is wearing tìróò",
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "yo",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "tìróò",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
        "head": "tìróò",
        "head2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "tìróò",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tìróò",
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        "A dark powder similar to kohl, made from powered galena or antimony, and used as traditional Yoruba eye makeup"
      ],
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          "kohl"
        ],
        [
          "galena",
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        ],
        [
          "antimony",
          "antimony"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ],
        [
          "makeup",
          "makeup"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "gàlúrà"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        "antimony (chemical element, Sb, atomical number 51)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "antimony",
          "antimony"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mẹ́tàlì adágbámú"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tì.ɾóò/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tiroo"
}

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