Adio

See also: adio

English

Noun

Adio pl (plural only)

  1. An ethnic group indigenous to Central Africa.

Anagrams

Yoruba

Etymology

From à- (nominalizing prefix) + (to bundle up) + (to stand erect), literally One who is bound to stay erect, referring to a child who stands strong and tall against enemies, see Àdìsá for another common name with a similar etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.dìó/

Proper noun

Àdìó

  1. A male oríkì name, meaning "One who is bound up to stay erect".

Derived terms

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