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Yoruba
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Okù or Òkù
- (Yorùbá) Contextually, the word may imply ancestors, in relation to the ancestor worship practices of the Yorùbá people.
- (Ijebu) The orisha of wealth specifically among the Ijebu people, equivalent to Ajé, Yoruba names with the prefix Okú, like Òkúsànyà, refer to this orisha.
Derived terms
- Òkúsànyà
- Òkúsẹ̀hìndé
- Òkúnúgà
- Òkúmóyinbò