"uku" meaning in Yoruba

See uku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ū.kú/ Forms: ukú [canonical]
Etymology: u- (“non-gerundive nominalizer”) + kú (“to die”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|yo|u|kú|t1=non-gerundive nominalizer|t2=to die}} u- (“non-gerundive nominalizer”) + kú (“to die”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ukú|head2=}} ukú, {{yo-pos|noun|ukú|}} ukú, {{yo-noun|ukú}} ukú
  1. (Ekiti, Ijebu) death Tags: Ekiti Synonyms: ikú
    Sense id: en-uku-yo-noun-UsjgKYfM Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Ijẹbu Yoruba
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ū.kù/ Forms: ukù [canonical]
Etymology: u- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kù (“to grumble”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|yo|u|kù|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to grumble}} u- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kù (“to grumble”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ukù|head2=}} ukù, {{yo-pos|noun|ukù|}} ukù, {{yo-noun|ukù}} ukù
  1. (Ikalẹ, Ijebu, Ekiti, Usẹn) Ìkálẹ̀ and Ìjẹ̀bú form of ikùn (“stomach”) Tags: Ekiti
    Sense id: en-uku-yo-noun-5pw-MAPJ Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Ijẹbu Yoruba, Ikalẹ Yoruba, Ijẹbu Yoruba, Usẹn Yoruba, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with u- Disambiguation of Ijẹbu Yoruba: 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 4 3 3 3 3 9 3 3 3 11 3 3 3 3 18 Disambiguation of Usẹn Yoruba: 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 13 4 2 2 2 2 8 2 3 2 12 2 2 2 2 18 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with u-: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "ipa": "/ū.kú/"
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    {
      "word": "ikú"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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      ]
    }
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "uku"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ekiti, Ijebu",
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  ],
  "section": "Yoruba",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uku",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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  ],
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  "trace": ""
}

{
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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
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}

{
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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uku",
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}

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}

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  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "uku",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ikalẹ, Ijebu, Ekiti, Usẹn",
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  ],
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}

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