ọsẹ Jakuta

Yoruba

Etymology

From ọ̀sẹ̀ (day of the week) +‎ Jàkúta (the orisha Jàkúta (Ṣàngó)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.sɛ̀ d͡ʒà.kú.tā/

Proper noun

ọ̀sẹ̀ Jàkúta

  1. the fourth and final day of the week in the traditional 4-day week of the Yoruba calendar. It is the day of the week dedicated to the worship of the orisha Jàkúta (Ṣàngó) and his wife, Ọya
    Synonyms: ọjọ́ Jàkúta, ọjọ́ Ṣàngó

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Descendants

  • Lucumí: Yákuta