"Ado" meaning in Yoruba

See Ado in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /à.dó/ Forms: Àdó [canonical]
Etymology: From Edo Ẹdó. Etymology templates: {{der|yo|bin|Ẹdó}} Edo Ẹdó Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Àdó|head2=}} Àdó, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Àdó}} Àdó, {{yo-prop|Àdó}} Àdó
  1. Benin City (a city in Nigeria) Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Places in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Ado-yo-name-guMRucjX Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 16 16 16 12 27 11 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 13 13 10 34 15 2 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 60 29 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ā.dó/ Forms: Adó [canonical]
Etymology: From a- (“agent prefix”) + dó (“to establish a human settlement”), literally “The place we settled”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|a-|dó|id1=nominalizing prefix|lit=The place we settled|t1=agent prefix|t2=to establish a human settlement}} a- (“agent prefix”) + dó (“to establish a human settlement”), literally “The place we settled” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Adó|head2=}} Adó, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Adó}} Adó, {{yo-prop|Adó}} Adó
  1. Ado Ekiti (a city in Nigeria) Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Places in Nigeria Synonyms: Adó-Èkìtì
    Sense id: en-Ado-yo-name-EiF~gPdG Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: /à.dó/ Forms: Àdó [canonical]
Etymology: Possibly from àdó (“tiny gourd type for blowing or for storing ritual medicine”) Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Àdó|head2=}} Àdó, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Àdó}} Àdó, {{yo-prop|Àdó}} Àdó
  1. (Ekiti) a female given name Tags: Ekiti Categories (topical): Yoruba female given names, Yoruba given names
    Sense id: en-Ado-yo-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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  "etymology_text": "From Edo Ẹdó.",
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