ilemoṣu

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Yoruba

Etymology

From ilé +‎ mọ +‎ oṣú

Pronunciation

Noun

ilémoṣú

  1. (historical) divorce
    Synonym: ìdálémoṣú
  2. divorcée; (literally) a married woman that returns to her father's house
    Synonyms: adálémoṣú, ọmọ-ilémoṣú