eshu

Krio

Etymology

From Yoruba Eṣu (“an orisha in the Yoruba religion”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /è.ʃù/

Noun

èshů

1. calamity, trouble

References

• Fyle, Clifford N., Jones, Eldred D. (1980) A Krio-English dictionary, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 86