awo
noun
/ā.wō/
spelling unconfirmed
ao (alternative)
Definitions
- mystery, secret
- occult, cult, sect
- Ifá, oracle
- babalawo, a priest of Ifa or the divinity Ọ̀rúnmìlà
- a respected or elder member of a guild or society of artists
Etymology
See Ede Idaca ao, Itsekiri ẹwo
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “awo”.
Reference:
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