ẹlẹluu in Yoruba

IPA: /ɛ̄.lɛ́.ꜜlú/ Forms: ẹlẹ́lùú [canonical], elélùú [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: oní- (“owner of, one who”) + ẹ̀lú (“indigo”) Etymology templates: {{prefix|yo|oní|ẹ̀lú|t1=owner of, one who|t2=indigo}} oní- (“owner of, one who”) + ẹ̀lú (“indigo”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ẹlẹ́lùú|head2=}} ẹlẹ́lùú, {{yo-pos|noun|ẹlẹ́lùú|}} ẹlẹ́lùú, {{yo-noun|ẹlẹ́lùú}} ẹlẹ́lùú

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "oní",
        "3": "ẹ̀lú",
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        "t2": "indigo"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "oní- (“owner of, one who”) + ẹ̀lú (“indigo”)",
  "forms": [
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          "_dis": "72 28",
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        "A person who makes indigo dye or sells indigo-dyed clothing"
      ],
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        "Something that is indigo-colored"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̄.lɛ́.ꜜlú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ẹlẹluu"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms prefixed with oni-",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Occupations"
  ],
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  ],
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      ]
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      "name": "head"
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    {
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      },
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        "A person who makes indigo dye or sells indigo-dyed clothing"
      ],
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          "indigo",
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        ]
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    },
    {
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        "Something that is indigo-colored"
      ]
    }
  ],
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"ẹlẹluu" meaning in Yoruba

Noun