"wure" meaning in Yoruba

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Verb

IPA: /wú.ɾē/ Forms: wúre [canonical]
Etymology: From wú (“to bring forth”) + ire (“goodness, good fortune”). Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|wú|ire|t1=to bring forth|t2=goodness, good fortune}} wú (“to bring forth”) + ire (“goodness, good fortune”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=wúre|head2=}} wúre, {{yo-pos|verb|wúre}} wúre, {{yo-verb|wúre}} wúre
  1. (intransitive) to pray; especially in the Yoruba religion Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Yoruba religion
    Sense id: en-wure-yo-verb-jTkWERdW Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 100 0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 92 8
  2. (transitive) to bless Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-wure-yo-verb-wAqglX0~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: húre, wúùre Derived forms: ìwuré (english: prayer), àwúre (english: prayer)
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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        "to pray; especially in the Yoruba religion"
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        "(intransitive) to pray; especially in the Yoruba religion"
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
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        "to bless"
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        "(transitive) to bless"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wú.ɾē/"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wúùre"
    }
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    "Yoruba verbs",
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      "english": "prayer",
      "word": "ìwuré"
    },
    {
      "english": "prayer",
      "word": "àwúre"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
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      },
      "expansion": "wú (“to bring forth”) + ire (“goodness, good fortune”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From wú (“to bring forth”) + ire (“goodness, good fortune”).",
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    {
      "form": "wúre",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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        "Yoruba intransitive verbs"
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        "to pray; especially in the Yoruba religion"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) to pray; especially in the Yoruba religion"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
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        "Yoruba transitive verbs"
      ],
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        "to bless"
      ],
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        "(transitive) to bless"
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wú.ɾē/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "húre"
    },
    {
      "word": "wúùre"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wure"
}

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