"yụn" meaning in Yoruba

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Verb

IPA: /jʊ̃̀/ Forms: yụ̀n [canonical]
Etymology: Cognates include Itsekiri yọ̀n, Olukumi yọ̀n, Ifè ɖɔ̃̀. Likely from the same root as dùn, and perhaps influence from Oǹdó influenced the change /d/ to /j/ (y). Etymology templates: {{cog|its|yọ̀n}} Itsekiri yọ̀n, {{cog|ulb|yọ̀n}} Olukumi yọ̀n, {{cog|ife|ɖɔ̃̀}} Ifè ɖɔ̃̀ Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=yụ̀n|head2=}} yụ̀n, {{yo-pos|verb|yụ̀n}} yụ̀n, {{yo-verb|yụ̀n}} yụ̀n
  1. (Ekiti) to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable Tags: Ekiti Synonyms: dùn, dụ̀n [Ekiti], yọ̀n (SEY), yùn (Ijebu, Idanre)
    Sense id: en-yụn-yo-verb-TCKFiOo6 Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "its",
        "2": "yọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "Itsekiri yọ̀n",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "yọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi yọ̀n",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ife",
        "2": "ɖɔ̃̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ifè ɖɔ̃̀",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognates include Itsekiri yọ̀n, Olukumi yọ̀n, Ifè ɖɔ̃̀. Likely from the same root as dùn, and perhaps influence from Oǹdó influenced the change /d/ to /j/ (y).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yụ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "yụ̀n",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "yụ̀n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "yụ̀n",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yụ̀n"
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      "expansion": "yụ̀n",
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    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        "to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable"
      ],
      "id": "en-yụn-yo-verb-TCKFiOo6",
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        [
          "pleasurable",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(Ekiti) to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "dùn"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Ekiti"
          ],
          "word": "dụ̀n"
        },
        {
          "roman": "SEY",
          "word": "yọ̀n"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Ijebu, Idanre",
          "word": "yùn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊ̃̀/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi yọ̀n",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Ifè ɖɔ̃̀",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognates include Itsekiri yọ̀n, Olukumi yọ̀n, Ifè ɖɔ̃̀. Likely from the same root as dùn, and perhaps influence from Oǹdó influenced the change /d/ to /j/ (y).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yụ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "yụ̀n",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "yụ̀n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "yụ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "yụ̀n",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yụ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "yụ̀n",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "yo",
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        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba verbs"
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        "to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable"
      ],
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        [
          "sweet",
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        [
          "delicious",
          "delicious"
        ],
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        ]
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        "(Ekiti) to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "dùn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jʊ̃̀/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ],
      "word": "dụ̀n"
    },
    {
      "roman": "SEY",
      "word": "yọ̀n"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Ijebu, Idanre",
      "word": "yùn"
    },
    {
      "word": "dùn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yụn"
}

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