olúlé
noun
/ō.lú.lé/
Definitions
-
landlord
Olúlé nẹ́ẹ̀ éè gbọ́ mi The landlord didn't hear me
Dialect
Ìjẹ̀bú Òde, Ẹ̀pẹ́, Ìkòròdú, Ṣágámù, Àdó Èkìtì, Àkúrẹ́, Ọ̀tùn Èkìtì, Kabba
dialect form of
onílé
noun
Etymology
From olí- (“the one who has”) + ulé (“house”), cognates include Ìkálẹ̀ Yoruba olúlí, Yoruba onílé
Component words
olí-the one who hasuléhouse
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “olule”.
Reference:
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