ọdẹdẹ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• ọ̀ọ̀dẹ̀, ẹ̀ẹ̀dẹ̀

Etymology

Compare Nupe dyàdyà

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.dɛ̀.dɛ̀/

Noun

ọ̀dẹ̀dẹ̀

1. passage; corridor or hallway in a home or building
2. living room; sitting room; veranda
3. (by extension) a council or assembly of the married woman within an extended family