Oṣu Ọwara
Yoruba
Etymology
From oṣù (“month”) + ọ̀wààrà (“rain showers”), literally “Month of rain showers, Month of precipitation”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ō.ʃù ɔ̀.wà.ɾà/
Proper noun
- October, the fifth month in the traditional Yoruba calendar, the Kọ́jọ́dá
- Synonyms: Ọ̀wàrà, Ọ̀kìtóóbà, Oṣù Ẹ̀rìndún, Oṣù Kẹ́wàá, Oṣù Èèbùjó