ọdan

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.dã̀/

Noun

ọ̀dàn

1. grassland, open fields

   Synonym: pápá

Derived terms

• ilẹ̀ ọ̀dàn (“savannah”)
• ọ̀dàn ìdaranjẹko (“grazing land”)
• Ìbàdàn (“the Yoruba city of Ibadan”)

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̄.dã́/

Noun

ọdán

1. A class of deciduous trees usually planted around a house to provide shade, consisting of members of the Moraceae family

Derived terms

• ọdán ẹ̀gà (“Ficus polita”)
• ọdán ẹ̀kì (“Ficus thonningii”)