Baayanni

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • Baáyànì

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bāá.jã̀.nĩ̀/

Proper noun

Baáyànnì

  1. a Yoruba orisha and divinity who is the brother of the orisha Ṣàngó. He is closely related to coral (iyùn). Some sources consider him to be synonymous with Dàda.
    Synonym: Dàda