Okun
name
/ō.kũ̄/
spelling unconfirmed
Definitions
- An overarching term for a group of related Yoruba subethnic groups in Kogi State, consisting of the Ọ̀wọ́rọ́ọ̀, Ìyàgbà, Ìjùmú, Ìbùnú, Owé, and Gbẹdẹ.
- A dialectal cluster of the dialects spoken by the Okun peoples
Etymology
From the greeting okun.
Derived from
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Okun”.
Reference:
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