eshu

Krio

Etymology

From Yoruba Eṣu (“an orisha in the Yoruba religion”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /è.ʃù/

Noun

èshů

  1. calamity, trouble

References
  • Clifford N. Fyle, Eldred D. Jones (1980) A Krio-English dictionary‎, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 86
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