oniṣegun

Yoruba

Etymology

From oní- (“owner of, one who”) +‎ ṣe (“to do”) +‎ òògùn (“medicine”), Literally, "One who does medicine."

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.nĩ́.ʃè.ɡũ̀/

Noun

oníṣègùn

  1. doctor
    Synonym: dókítà
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