ọsẹ Ifa

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ọ̀sẹ̀ (day of the week) +‎ Ifá (the orisha Ọ̀rúnmìlà).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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ọ̀sẹ̀ Ifá

  1. the second day of the week in the traditional 4-day week of the Yoruba calendar. It is the day of the week dedicated to the worship of the orisha Ifá (Ọ̀rúnmìlà) and other orisha, including Ọ̀ṣun, Èṣù, Ọ̀sanyin, Yemọja, Olókun, Ajé, and Òṣùmàrè
    Synonyms: ọjọ́ Awo, ọ̀sẹ̀ Awo, ọjọ́ Ifá

See also

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(days of the week) ọjọ́ ọ̀sẹ̀; Àlàádì, Àtìní, Àtàláátà, Àlàrùba, Àlàmísì, Jímọ̀, Àsàbùta (Category: yo:Days of the week)

(days of the week) ọjọ́ ọ̀sẹ̀; ọ̀sẹ̀ Ọbàtálá, ọ̀sẹ̀ Ifá, ọ̀sẹ̀ Ògún, ọ̀sẹ̀ Jàkúta (Category: yo:Days of the week)