òdío
noun
/ò.díō/
òdígho (alternative)
Definitions
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king
Olú orókè òdío ooooo Olú orókè, hail the kingSimilar wordsọbanounọwánoun olúnoun 2 entries are spelled “olú”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. olú leader, head, chief; prominent one, hero olú mushroom, fungi, or toadstool ọlọ́jànounọṣìnnoun
Etymology
An archaic term, only found in the praises and oríkì of deities like Ọlọ́fịn, Olú orókè, and Ọlụ́ayé, and certain kings, such as the Olúkàrẹ́, Déjì, Aláwẹ̀, and Èwí. See SEY form òdígho, which may suggest a Proto-Edekiri root, or inter-dialectal borrowings.
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king; used mainly in praise poetry and songs
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “odio”.
Reference:
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