Oko

English

Pronunciation

• ɔ̀kɔ́

Proper noun

Oko

1. A dialect cluster spoken in Nigeria.

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Oko, oks ⁠
• Oko language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Koo, ook

Yoruba

Etymology

From oko (“agriculture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.kō/

Proper noun

Oko

1. Oko (orisha), the orisha of farming and agriculture, in his male form, he is regarded as a sorcerer. The root, oṣó (“sorcerer”) in many names among the Ẹ̀gbá and Ìjẹ̀bú refers to Oko.

   Synonym: Òrìṣàoko