Ṣọnpọnnọ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ṣọ̀npọ̀nnọ́ (“smallpox”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɔ̃̀.k͡pɔ̃̀.nɔ́/

Proper noun

Ṣọ̀npọ̀nnọ́

  1. Alternative form of Ṣànpọ̀nná (“the widely feared deity associated with smallpox and other infectious diseases, known euphemistically as Ọbalúayé”)
    Synonyms: Ọbalúayé, Olúayé, Olóde, Ègbóná, Ilẹ̀égbóná, Alápadúpẹ́

Descendants
  • Fon: Sakpata
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