Sẹ́lẹmọ
name
/sɛ́.lɛ̄.mɔ̃̄/
Definitions
- a high-ranking chieftaincy title, regarded as one of the members of the Ị̀àrẹ. In Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín, he serves as the chief priest of the town and the deity Ọlọ́fịn
Etymology
Probably related to the Èkìtì chieftaincy Ẹlẹ́mọ. Also possibly of Edo origin.
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Sẹlẹmọ”.
Reference:
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