Ojido
Yoruba
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ojìdó
- (Ekiti) a fertility deity of the town of Adó, associated with the new yam harvest. It is traditionally worshipped every nine days by its priestess
- (Ekiti) a large market in Adó-Èkìtì, which houses the shrine of Ojìdó
- (Ekiti, by extension) a traditional festival celebrating the deity Ojìdó in Adó-Èkìtì
- Synonym: ọdún Ojìdó
Derived terms
[edit]- olójìdó (“a worshipper of Ojìdó”)