Ọbadio

Yoruba

Alternative forms
  • Ọbadìyo

Etymology

From ọba (“king, father”) +‎ Idìo (“the sacred shrine of Odùduwà in Ife”), literally “Father of Idio”

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.bā.dìō/

Proper noun

Ọbadìo

  1. the title of the chief priest of the worship of Odùduwà as a divinity in the town of Ifẹ̀
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