Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Hausa ìblîs, ultimately from Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bìlísì
- (Christianity, Islam) Satan, the Devil
- Synonyms: Èṣù, Sàtánì
Usage notes[edit]
- Bìlísì and Sàtánì is encouraged to be used over the term Èṣù, see there for further explanation.