"wolewole" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /wō.lé.wō.lé/ Forms: woléwolé [canonical]
Etymology: Reduplication of wolé (“to look at a house”) Etymology templates: {{reduplication|yo|wolé|t=to look at a house}} Reduplication of wolé (“to look at a house”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=woléwolé|head2=}} woléwolé, {{yo-pos|noun|woléwolé|}} woléwolé, {{yo-noun|woléwolé}} woléwolé
  1. sanitary inspector; home inspector Categories (topical): Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-wolewole-yo-noun-RoFXZSIG Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba reduplications

Download JSON data for wolewole meaning in Yoruba (1.5kB)

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        "t": "to look at a house"
      },
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    }
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            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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        [
          "sanitary",
          "sanitary"
        ],
        [
          "home inspector",
          "home inspector"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/wō.lé.wō.lé/"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "Yoruba reduplications",
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        "yo:Occupations",
        "yo:People"
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      "glosses": [
        "sanitary inspector; home inspector"
      ],
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        [
          "sanitary",
          "sanitary"
        ],
        [
          "home inspector",
          "home inspector"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wō.lé.wō.lé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wolewole"
}

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