bilisi
Yoruba
Alternative forms
بِلِسِ
Etymology
Borrowed from
Arabic
إِبْلِيس
(
ʔiblīs
)
, cognate with
Igala
èbìlíì
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/bì.lí.sì/
Noun
bìlísì
evil
,
wickedness
Synonym:
ibi
Related terms
Bìlísì
(
“
the
Devil
,
Satan
”
)