"Olu oroke" meaning in Yoruba

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Proper name

IPA: /ō.lú ō.ɾó.kè/ Forms: Olú orókè [canonical]
Etymology: From olú (“leader, lord, prominent one”) + orí (“on top”) + òkè (“hill”), literally “The lord on the top of the hill” Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|olú|orí|òkè|lit=The lord on the top of the hill|t1=leader, lord, prominent one|t2=on top|t3=hill}} olú (“leader, lord, prominent one”) + orí (“on top”) + òkè (“hill”), literally “The lord on the top of the hill” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Olú orókè|head2=}} Olú orókè, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Olú orókè}} Olú orókè, {{yo-prop|Olú orókè}} Olú orókè
  1. (Ekiti) a nickname and praise name for the supreme deity Ọlụ́a, who is primarily associated with hills Tags: Ekiti Categories (topical): Yoruba religion Synonyms: Olórókè, Olúrókè
    Sense id: en-Olu_oroke-yo-name-S-daV3kf Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 51 49 Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 83 17
  2. (Ekiti) a deity associated with fertility in some towns, closely associated with Ọlụ́a but regarded as a different deity Tags: Ekiti Categories (topical): Yoruba religion Synonyms: Olórókè, Olúrókè
    Sense id: en-Olu_oroke-yo-name-Zoc41pd9 Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 51 49 Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba

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