"yama" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /já.mà/ Forms: yámà [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hausa yamma. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|yo|ha|yamma|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Hausa yamma, {{bor+|yo|ha|yamma}} Borrowed from Hausa yamma Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=yámà|head2=}} yámà, {{yo-pos|noun|yámà|}} yámà, {{yo-noun|yámà}} yámà
  1. west, sunset Categories (topical): Compass points Synonyms: ìwọ̀-oòrùn
    Sense id: en-yama-yo-noun-3rADfrJm Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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

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