ọyun
Yoruba
Etymology
ọ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + yún (“to itch, to scratch”), literally “The place where it itches”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ̄.jṹ/
Noun
ọyún
- pus
- Synonyms: ètútú, èétú, ètítú
Derived terms
- ìlé-ọyún (“abscess”)