logun ọfẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

From ológun (“warrior”) +‎ ọfẹ (“Lightness that cause quick mobility”), literally “The warrior that is quick on his feet”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ló.ɡũ̄ ɔ̄.fɛ̄/

Interjection

lógun ọfẹ!

1. A greeting used to hail a powerful warrior or warlord

Derived terms

• Lógun ọfẹ (“title or nickname for a powerful warrior”)