ìlà-oòrùn
noun
/ì.là.ōò.ɾũ̀/
Definitions
- shining of the sun
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east, sunrise
Similar wordsìwọnrànPossibly similar wordsgábásìnoun Wiktionary points at “gábásì”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “gàbasì”, which matches once tone marks are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “gábásì” may be a word nobody has written up yet. gàbasì east, sunrise
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + là (“to shine”) + oòrùn (“sun”), literally “the shining of the sun”.
Component words
Others in the same set
àríwá ìwọ̀ oòrùnàríwáàwúsíàríwá ìlà-oòrùnìwọ̀-oòrùnyámàìlà-oòrùngàbasìgábásìgúúsù ìwọ̀ oòrùngúúsùàwúsẹ̀gúúsù ìlà-oòrùn
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ila-oorun”.
Reference:
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