Yoruba

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Etymology

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From oṣù (month) +‎ ọ̀wààrà (rain showers), literally Month of rain showers, Month of precipitation.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ō.ʃù ɔ̀.wà.ɾà/

Proper noun

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Oṣù Ọ̀wàrà

  1. October, the fifth month in the traditional Yoruba calendar, the Kọ́jọ́dá
    Synonyms: Ọ̀wàrà, Ọ̀kìtóóbà, Oṣù Ẹ̀rìndún, Oṣù Kẹ́wàá, Oṣù Èèbùjó

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