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