Ọrangun

Yoruba

Etymology 1

ọ̀rọ̀ (plan, words, actions) + (my) + gún (to be straight, to be aligned), literally My life plans are straight

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɾã̀.ɡṹ/

Proper noun

Ọ̀ràngún

  1. the title of the traditional rulers of the towns of Ìlá Ọ̀ràngún and Òkè-Ìlá Ọ̀ràngún in Ọ̀ṣun State of Nigeria, and the head of the Ìgbómìnà people

Etymology 2

ọ̀rọ̀ (plan, words, actions) + (my) + gún (to be straight, to be aligned), literally My life plans are straight

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɾã̀.ɡṹ/

Proper noun

Ọ̀ràngún

  1. The sixteenth principal sign of the Ifa divination system. The sixteenth and last chapter of the main oju odu of the Odù Ifá corpus.
    Synonym: Òfún

See also

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