ọbun

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Cognates include Ifè ɔ̀bɔ̀ (“dirtiness”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.bũ̀/

Noun

ọ̀bùn

1. (offensive) dirty person

Etymology 2

Cognates include Itsekiri ọ̀bọ̀n, Àpọ́ị̀ Izon ọ̀bọ̀n.

Alternative forms

• ọ̀bù (Ijebu)
• ọ̀bọ̀n (Ilajẹ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.bũ̀/

Noun

ọ̀bùn

1. (Ondo) market

   Synonyms: (Standard Yoruba) ọjà, (Èkìtì) ẹrẹ́jà

Derived terms

• Lọ́bùn (“a senior female cheiftancy title for the official controller of all markets in Oǹdó”)