Yoruba

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Clipping of Ọ̀rọ̀m̀pọ̀tọ̀níyùn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀.ŋ̀.k͡pɔ̀.tɔ̀/

Proper noun

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Ọ̀rọ̀m̀pọ̀tọ̀

  1. (Ọyọ, archaic) A female given name of historical usage, notably borne by Orompoto
  2. Orompoto, an Aláàfin who was the only female ruler of the Ọ̀yọ́ empire