"wuruwuru" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /wú.ɾū.wù.ɾū/ Forms: wúruwùru [canonical]
Etymology: Compare Nupe wúruwùruyí (“disorderly”). Etymology templates: {{cog|nup|wúruwùruyí|t=disorderly}} Nupe wúruwùruyí (“disorderly”) Head templates: {{head|yo|ideophone|head=wúruwùru|head2=}} wúruwùru, {{yo-pos|ideophone|wúruwùru}} wúruwùru
  1. (of an object) disorganized; slovenly; messy; rough; dishevelled
    Sense id: en-wuruwuru-yo-noun-DDY9wcqP Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba ideophones

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          "args": {
            "1": "pcm",
            "2": "wuru-wuru",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nigerian Pidgin: wuru-wuru",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nigerian Pidgin: wuru-wuru"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nup",
        "2": "wúruwùruyí",
        "t": "disorderly"
      },
      "expansion": "Nupe wúruwùruyí (“disorderly”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Nupe wúruwùruyí (“disorderly”).",
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    {
      "form": "wúruwùru",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ideophone",
        "head": "wúruwùru",
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      "expansion": "wúruwùru",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone",
        "2": "wúruwùru"
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      "expansion": "wúruwùru",
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Make sure your room isn't messy.",
          "text": "Má jẹ́ kí iyàrá ẹ rí wúruwùru.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "disorganized; slovenly; messy; rough; dishevelled"
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          "disorganized",
          "disorganized"
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          "slovenly",
          "slovenly"
        ],
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          "messy",
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        ],
        [
          "rough",
          "rough"
        ],
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          "dishevelled"
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        "(of an object) disorganized; slovenly; messy; rough; dishevelled"
      ],
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        "of an object",
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wú.ɾū.wù.ɾū/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wuruwuru"
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Nigerian Pidgin: wuru-wuru",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nigerian Pidgin: wuru-wuru"
    }
  ],
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  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone",
        "2": "wúruwùru"
      },
      "expansion": "wúruwùru",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    }
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Make sure your room isn't messy.",
          "text": "Má jẹ́ kí iyàrá ẹ rí wúruwùru.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "disorganized; slovenly; messy; rough; dishevelled"
      ],
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          "disorganized",
          "disorganized"
        ],
        [
          "slovenly",
          "slovenly"
        ],
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          "messy",
          "messy"
        ],
        [
          "rough",
          "rough"
        ],
        [
          "dishevelled",
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        ]
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        "(of an object) disorganized; slovenly; messy; rough; dishevelled"
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      "ipa": "/wú.ɾū.wù.ɾū/"
    }
  ],
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}

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