olule

Yoruba

Etymology

From olí- (“the one who has”) +‎ ulé (“house”), cognates include Ìkálẹ̀ Yoruba olúlí, Yoruba onílé

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.lú.lé/

Noun

olúlé

  1. (Ijebu, Ekiti) landlord
    Olúlé nẹ́ẹ̀ éè gbọ́ mi ― The landlord didn't hear me
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