Oṣu Ogun

Yoruba

Etymology

From oṣù (“month”) +‎ Ògún (“the Yoruba deity Ogun”), literally “Month of Ogun”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ō.ʃù ò.ɡṹ/

Proper noun

Oṣù Ògún

August, the third month in the traditional Yoruba calendar, the Kọ́jọ́dá
Synonyms: Ògún, Ọ̀gọ́ọ̀sì, Oṣù Ẹ̀jọ-Ọdún, Oṣù Kẹ́jọ

See also

(Kojoda months) oṣù Kọ́jọ́dá; Òkúdu (“June”), Agẹmọ (“July”), Ògún (“August”), Òwéwe (“September”), Ọ̀wàrà (“October”), Bélú (“November”), Ọ̀pẹ̀ (“December”), Ṣẹ̀rẹ́ (“January”), Èrèlé (“February”), Ẹ̀rẹ̀nà (“March”), Igbe (“April”), Ẹ̀bìbì (“May”) ^{(Category: yo:Kojoda months)}

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