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Itsekiri
Etymology
Cognate with Igala ọ́dọ́ and Yoruba ọdún, proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-dʊ̃́
Pronunciation
Noun
ọdọ́n
- year; festival
Yoruba
Etymology
Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-dʊ̃́ (“year, festival”)
Pronunciation
Noun
ọdọ́n
- (Ọwọ, Ondo, Ikalẹ, Òǹkò) Alternative form of ọdún (“year; festival”)
- Ọdọ́n tì paí. ― The year has finished. (Oǹdó)
- Ma a tọ́n wá lọ́dọ́n mẹ́ta èní. ― I'll come again in three years' time. (Ìkálẹ̀)
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