Origun

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From orígun (angle or corner of the universe).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Orígun

  1. (Ìṣẹ̀ṣe) a high-ranking primordial spirit (imọlẹ̀) of creation in the Yoruba religion mentioned in the Odù Ọ̀sá Ògúndá. It is believed Orígun coordinates gases and dew and creates the stars.
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