owo ori

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Yoruba[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From owó (“money”) +‎ orí (“head”), literally “head money”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ō.wó ō.ɾí/

Noun[edit]

owó orí

  1. tax
  2. bride-price
    Synonyms: owó orí ìyàwó, owó-ìdána
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