ogún
noun
/ō.ɡṹ/
Definitions
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heritage, inheritance, legacy
owó-orí sísan lórí ogún inheritance taxAgbójúlógún faraa rẹ̀ fòṣì ta Anyone who builds his hope on some future legacy will become vulnerable to destitution. (proverb against irrational expectation)
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “ogún”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Cognates include Ifè ogú and Igala ógwú, from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-gwṹ.
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 4,
where this word is spelled “ogun”.
Reference:
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