Ọlọwọ

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See also: olowo

Yoruba

Alternative forms

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

Proper noun

Ọlọ́wọ̀

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