Ṣọnpọnnọ

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Yoruba[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ṣọ̀npọ̀nnọ́ (smallpox).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃɔ̃̀.k͡pɔ̃̀.nɔ́/

Proper noun[edit]

Ṣọ̀npọ̀nnọ́

  1. Alternative form of Ṣànpọ̀nná (the widely feared deity associated with smallpox and other infectious diseases, known euphemistically as Ọbalúayé)
    Synonyms: Ọbalúayé, Olúayé, Olóde, Ègbóná, Ilẹ̀égbóná, Alápadúpẹ́

Descendants[edit]

  • Fon: Sakpata