dòdò
noun
/dò.dò/
Definitions
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Fried plantain
dín dòdò to fry plantainDòdò díndín kò ṣòro rárá. Frying plantain isn't hard at all.Oúnjẹ tí mo fẹ́ràn ju ni dòdò. Oúnjẹ díndín ni dòdò. Dòdò kò ṣòro láti dín rárá. My favorite food is fried plantain. It's a fried food. (Fried) Plantain isn't hard to fry at all.Used inadíndòdòonídòdòdòdò Ìkire
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “dòdò”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Noun sense derives from the ideophone sense.
Words in other languages from this one
These are words in other languages that came from this Yorùbá word, mostly through trade, the Atlantic slave trade, and contact with neighbouring languages.
They are not translations. A word here means what it means in its own language, which may have drifted a long way from the Yorùbá it started as.
dodoEnglishdodoNigerian Pidgin
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “dodo”.
Reference:
en-dodo-yo-noun-MDBY~ICZ