Ọbadio

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • Ọbadìyo

Etymology

From ọba (king, father) +‎ Idìo (the sacred shrine of Odùduwà in Ife), literally Father of Idio

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.bā.dìō/

Proper noun

Ọbadìo

  1. the title of the chief priest of the worship of Odùduwà as a divinity in the town of Ifẹ̀