"waa" meaning in Yoruba

See waa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: /wàá/ Forms: wàá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|contraction|head=wàá|head2=}} wàá, {{yo-pos|contraction|wàá}} wàá
  1. Contraction of ìwọ á (“you'll”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: ìwọ á (extra: you'll) Related terms: ẹ̀ẹ́ (english: you'll), màá, maa (english: I'll), wán án (english: they'll), àá (english: we'll), áá (english: he'll; she'll; it'll)
    Sense id: en-waa-yo-contraction-K5uKwjEP Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for waa meaning in Yoruba (1.2kB)

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        }
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        {
          "english": "You shall grow up, you shall grow old.",
          "text": "Wàá dàgbà, wàá dogbó.",
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        }
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        "Contraction of ìwọ á (“you'll”)."
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          "english": "you'll",
          "word": "ẹ̀ẹ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "màá"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'll",
          "word": "maa"
        },
        {
          "english": "they'll",
          "word": "wán án"
        },
        {
          "english": "we'll",
          "word": "àá"
        },
        {
          "english": "he'll; she'll; it'll",
          "word": "áá"
        }
      ],
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      "english": "you'll",
      "word": "ẹ̀ẹ́"
    },
    {
      "word": "màá"
    },
    {
      "english": "I'll",
      "word": "maa"
    },
    {
      "english": "they'll",
      "word": "wán án"
    },
    {
      "english": "we'll",
      "word": "àá"
    },
    {
      "english": "he'll; she'll; it'll",
      "word": "áá"
    }
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        {
          "english": "You shall grow up, you shall grow old.",
          "text": "Wàá dàgbà, wàá dogbó.",
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        }
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        "Contraction of ìwọ á (“you'll”)."
      ],
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          "á",
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          "you'll",
          "you'll"
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      "ipa": "/wàá/"
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