ọsẹ Ogun

Yoruba

Etymology

From ọ̀sẹ̀ (day of the week) +‎ Ògún (the orisha Ògún).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.sɛ̀ ò.ɡṹ/

Proper noun

ọ̀sẹ̀ Ògún

  1. the third 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 Ògún and other hunting/warrior orisha, including Ìja, Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì, Erinlẹ̀, Lógunẹ̀dẹ, Ọ̀tìn, and Òrìṣàoko
    Synonym: ọjọ́ Ògún

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