Ọlọwọ

See also: olowo

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • Ọlọ́ghọ̀

Etymology

  • From oní- (“one who has”) +‎ Ọ̀wọ̀ (“Ọ̀wọ̀ town”), literally “One who has Ọ̀wọ̀”
  • From oní- (“one who has”) +‎ ọ̀wọ̀ (“respect”), literally “One who is respected”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.lɔ́.wɔ̀/

Proper noun

Ọlọ́wọ̀

  1. official title of the traditional ruler of Ọ̀wọ̀ town of Oǹdó State of Nigeria
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