ọrun

== Yoruba == === Etymology 1 === ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ run (“to originate”), literally “The place of origin” ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɾũ̄/ ==== Noun ==== ọ̀run (Ìṣẹ̀ṣe) the place of origin for all humans where souls (orí) are created, humans return to their individual ọ̀run after death. It does not represent a specific entity or location, every human has their own origin place. sky Synonym: sánmà (Christianity) heaven ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== orírun orísun === Etymology 2 === Compare with Igala ọ́dọ, Ayere ɔndɔ, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-ɗʊ̃. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɔ̄.ɾũ̄/ ==== Noun ==== ọrun (archery) bow Synonyms: ọrun ọfà, àkàtàm̀pò === Etymology 3 === Cognate with Edo urun ==== Alternative forms ==== ọrọ̀n ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɔ̄.ɾũ̀/ ==== Noun ==== ọrùn neck ===== Synonyms ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 4 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɾṹ/ ==== Numeral ==== ọ̀rún alternative form of ọgọ́rùn-ún === Etymology 5 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ɔ̄.ɾṹ/ ==== Noun ==== ọrún A space of five days, the fifth day after the current day b'ó bá di ọrún òní, kí o padà wá ― When it is five days from today, come back here ===== Derived terms =====