Logunẹdẹ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• Ológunẹ̀dẹ, Lógun ẹ̀dẹ, Lógun

Etymology

From ológun +‎ ẹ̀dẹ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ló.ɡũ̄ ɛ̀.dɛ̄/

Proper noun

Lógunẹ̀dẹ

1. a primordial divinity and orisha associated with hunting and war. While he is said to be from Ẹ̀fọ̀n-Aláayè, his worship is centered in Ìbàdàn. He is closely associated with Ọ̀ṣun and Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì (with some sources saying he is their son).

   Synonyms: Ọ̀ṣun Lógunẹ̀dẹ, Ológun

Derived terms

• onílógunẹ̀dẹ