tanapoṣo
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Yoruba
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tanná (“to turn on the light”) + pa (“to kill”) + oṣó (“sorcerer”), literally “Turn on the light and kill the sorcerer”
- Possibly in reference to the bright colors of the flowers.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tanápoṣó
- A name for a series of flowering plants
- (Ondo) The plant Synedrella nodiflora
- The plant Heinsia crinita
- The plant Mirabilis jalapa