name
Ooni
(historical) monarch of the Ife kingdom; the title of the traditional monarch of the town of Ife (Ife) and the Ife people, they are regarded as one the highest ranking Yoruba monarchs, and is the chief priest of the worship of Oduduwa; Oduduwa as a divine supernatural deity
Yoruba name.
This dictionary uses simplified unmarked Yoruba spelling for consistency. Meanings can vary by dialect, region and context.
