ọdun Igogo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Yoruba ==
=== Etymology ===
From ọdún (“festival”) + igogo (“bell”), literally “Festival of bells”, as drumming is banned during the festival, with only bells being played.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɔ̄.dṹ/
=== Proper noun ===
ọdún Igogo
a traditional festival in the town of Ọ̀wọ̀ held in September. It celebrates the deified queen Ọ̀rọnṣẹ̀n and signifies a renewal of the devotion of the Ọlọ́wọ̀ to the people of Ọ̀wọ̀. During the festival, the king and all male chiefs dress in feminine clothings to honor Ọ̀rọnṣẹ̀n
==== Related terms ====
Ọlọ́ghọ̀
Ọ̀ghọ̀