alujọnnu

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hausa àljan, from Arabic جَانّ (jānn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.lù.d͡ʒɔ̃̀.nṹ/

Noun

àlùjọ̀nnú

  1. jinn, imp, malevolent spirit, a person with special powers

Derived terms

  • àǹjànnú onímọ̀-ìjìnlẹ̀ (àǹjànnú onímọ̀-ìjìnlẹ̀)