Egun

== English == === Etymology === From Yoruba Eégún, a reduced form of Yoruba Egúngún (“ancestors”), with the difference between singular and plural being due to a misinterpretation of the Yoruba forms. === Noun === Egun (plural Egungun) A member of the Yoruba people who performs a masquerade as an ancestor. === Anagrams === genu == Yoruba == === Etymology === From Gun Gungbe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /è.ɡũ̀/ === Proper noun === Ègùn Ogu people, an ethnic group from Benin, Lagos, and Ogun State. The Gungbe language spoken by the Ogu people.