"waya" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

Forms: wáyà [canonical]
Etymology: English wire. Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|en|wire}} English wire Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=wáyà|head2=}} wáyà, {{yo-pos|noun|wáyà}} wáyà
  1. wire, electrical cable Derived forms: oníwáyà, aláìlowáyà
    Sense id: en-waya-yo-noun-2WcbUi0G Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for waya meaning in Yoruba (0.8kB)

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