ọdọ

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Igala

Noun

ọ́dọ́

year

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.dɔ́/

Noun

ọ̀dọ́

young child or animal
adolescent, teenager, youth
Synonym: èwe

Derived terms

ọ̀dọ́kọ́dọ̀ọ́ (“bad youth, any youth”)
ọ̀dọ́mọdé
ọ̀dọ́mọkùnrin (“young boy”)
ọ̀dọ́mọbìnrin (“young girl”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.dɔ̀/

Noun

ọ̀dọ̀

someone's presence or vicinity
mo jókòó ní ọ̀dọ̀ọ baba mi ― I sat in the presence of my father

Derived terms

lọ́dọ̀ (“next to, with someone”)
ọ̀dọ̀ ìjọba (“official, public”)
Ọ̀dọ̀fin (“Yoruba chieftaincy title”)
ọmọ ọ̀dọ̀ (“maid; servant”)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.dɔ̄/

Noun

ọ̀dọ

yam; (in particular) Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
Synonym: iṣu
a yam seedling

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