iwure

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• àwúre, ìsúre

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ wú (“to bring forth, to unearth”) +‎ ire (“goodness, blessings”), literally “The act bringing forth goodness”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.wú.ɾē/

Noun

ìwúre

1. (Ìṣẹ̀ṣe) manifestation; prayer