eriwo yaa

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• eríwoyà
• eríwo yà

Etymology

From eríwo (“religious group, cult”) +‎ yàà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ē.ɾí.wō jàà/

Interjection

eríwo yàà!

1. hear ye, an expression used to call for attention to an important message; primarily used by Ìṣẹ̀ṣe practitioners
2. (historical) a slogan used by members of the Ògbóni fraternal society