eshu

Krio

Etymology

From Yoruba Eṣu (“an orisha in the Yoruba religion”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.ʃù/

Noun

èshù

  1. calamity, trouble

References

  1. ^ Fyle, Clifford N., Jones, Eldred D. (1980) A Krio-English dictionary, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 86
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