"yimiyimi" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /jí.mĩ́.jí.mĩ́/ Forms: yímíyímí [canonical]
Etymology: Reduplication of yímí (“to roll dung”), literally "That which rolls dung". Etymology templates: {{reduplication|yo|yímí|yímí|t=to roll dung}} Reduplication of yímí (“to roll dung”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=yímíyímí|head2=}} yímíyímí, {{yo-pos|noun|yímíyímí|}} yímíyímí, {{yo-noun|yímíyímí}} yímíyímí
  1. dung beetle Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: ayíkúlè

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

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "yímí",
        "3": "yímí",
        "t": "to roll dung"
      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of yímí (“to roll dung”)",
      "name": "reduplication"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of yímí (“to roll dung”), literally \"That which rolls dung\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yímíyímí",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters",
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Yoruba reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "yo:Insects",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dung beetle"
      ],
      "id": "en-yimiyimi-yo-noun-3n185KOJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "dung beetle",
          "dung beetle"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ayíkúlè"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/jí.mĩ́.jí.mĩ́/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "yímí",
        "3": "yímí",
        "t": "to roll dung"
      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of yímí (“to roll dung”)",
      "name": "reduplication"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of yímí (“to roll dung”), literally \"That which rolls dung\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yímíyímí",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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    {
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Yoruba nouns",
        "Yoruba reduplications",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Insects"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dung beetle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dung beetle",
          "dung beetle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ayíkúlè"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jí.mĩ́.jí.mĩ́/"
    }
  ],
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}

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