Ṣọnpọnnọ

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Yoruba

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ṣọ̀npọ̀nnọ́ (smallpox).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃɔ̃̀.k͡pɔ̃̀.nɔ́/

Proper noun

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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

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  • Fon: Sakpata