arisun

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Yoruba[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From àrì- (negative nominalizing prefix) +‎ sùn (to sleep), literally The act of not sleeping

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

àrìsùn

  1. (Ekiti) eve, vigil; the night preceding a traditional festival, consisting of song and dance throughout the night
    Synonyms: àìsùn, àrìsùn ọdụ́n