Ondo

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed either from Basque ondo (“deep valley, ravine, gully”), or from Hungarian Ondó, from the given name Ond +‎ -ó (archaic diminutive), hence unrelated to ondó (“semen”). ==== Proper noun ==== Ondo (plural Ondos) A surname from Hungarian. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Ondo is the 33530th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 680 individuals. Ondo is most common among White (86.47%) individuals. ==== Further reading ==== Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ondo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. === Etymology 2 === From Yoruba Òǹdó. ==== Proper noun ==== Ondo A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Akure. A city in Ondo State, Nigeria. A historical kingdom in Nigeria. A dialect of Yoruba spoken in Ondo State. ==== Noun ==== Ondo (uncountable) (uncountable) People of Ondo City, Ondo State, and/or Ondo Kingdom, collectively. ==== Adjective ==== Ondo (not comparable) Of, from, or pertaining to Ondo City, Ondo State, Ondo Kingdom, their people or their cultures. Of, from, or pertaining to the Ondo dialect of Yoruba. ==== See also ==== Ondo City on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ondo State on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ondo Kingdom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === dono, doon == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɔndɔ] === Proper noun === Ondo m pers (female equivalent Ondová) a male surname ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Ondo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Yoruba == === Etymology === Folk etymology says it comes from the phrase èdó è dùdó (literally “the yam stake did not stick”). Also proposed to come from òǹ- (“agent prefix”) +‎ ì (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ dó (“to settle”), literally “That which is settled” === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ò.ŋ̀.dó/, /ō.ŋ̀.dó/ === Proper noun === Òǹdó or Oǹdó Ondo (a city in Ondo State, Nigeria) Ondo (a state of Nigeria) Ondo Kingdom (a historical kingdom in Nigeria) The Ondo dialect of Yoruba. The Ondo people. === See also === Òndó on the Yoruba Wikipedia.Wikipedia yo Ìpínlẹ̀ Òndó on the Yoruba Wikipedia.Wikipedia yo