Ẹsẹntaye
Yoruba
Etymology
From ẹsẹ̀ (“feet”) + tọ́ (“to touch lighty”) + ayé (“life, Earth”), literally “Touching the Earth with the feet”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̄.sɛ̀.ŋ̀.tá.jé/, /ɛ̄.sɛ̀.ŋ̄.tá.jé/
Proper Noun
Ẹsẹ̀ǹtáyé or Ẹsẹ̀n̄táyé
- Synonym: Àkọsẹ̀jayé (“A traditional Yoruba religion ceremony”)