wọle in Yoruba

IPA: /wɔ̄.lé/ Forms: wọlé [canonical], ọlé [alternative], yí ọlé [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From wọ̀ (“to enter”) + ilé (“house, home”) Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|wọ̀|ilé|t1=to enter|t2=house, home}} wọ̀ (“to enter”) + ilé (“house, home”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=wọlé|head2=}} wọlé, {{yo-pos|verb|wọlé}} wọlé, {{yo-verb|wọlé}} wọlé

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "wọ̀",
        "3": "ilé",
        "t1": "to enter",
        "t2": "house, home"
      },
      "expansion": "wọ̀ (“to enter”) + ilé (“house, home”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From wọ̀ (“to enter”) + ilé (“house, home”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wọlé",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ọlé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yí ọlé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "wọlé",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "wọlé",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "wọlé"
      },
      "expansion": "wọlé",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wọlé"
      },
      "expansion": "wọlé",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "entrance",
          "word": "ìwọlé"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wọlé"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to enter into a location; to pass"
      ],
      "id": "en-wọle-yo-verb-MmNXgE7R",
      "links": [
        [
          "enter",
          "enter"
        ],
        [
          "location",
          "location"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wọ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɔ̄.lé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wọle"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "entrance",
      "word": "ìwọlé"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wọlé"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "wọ̀",
        "3": "ilé",
        "t1": "to enter",
        "t2": "house, home"
      },
      "expansion": "wọ̀ (“to enter”) + ilé (“house, home”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From wọ̀ (“to enter”) + ilé (“house, home”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wọlé",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ọlé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yí ọlé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "wọlé",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "wọlé",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "wọlé"
      },
      "expansion": "wọlé",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wọlé"
      },
      "expansion": "wọlé",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Yoruba compound terms",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to enter into a location; to pass"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "enter",
          "enter"
        ],
        [
          "location",
          "location"
        ],
        [
          "pass",
          "pass"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wọ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɔ̄.lé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wọle"
}

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"wọle" meaning in Yoruba

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