Oyda

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔɪdə/ Hyphenation: Oy‧da Rhymes: -ɔɪdə === Etymology === From Oyda Oyda, it is an endonym of the people and language while also an ethnonym and toponym. According to oral tradition, the name is a cognate of the Oyda noun oyda (“seat; chair”), used metaphorically to represent the "comfort" and "hospitality" the region offered to various settling clans. === Proper noun === Oyda An Omotic language of the North Omotic branch, spoken by the Oyda people in the South Ethiopia Regional State. The ethnic group or people who natively speak this language. One of the woredas (districts) in the South Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia. ==== See also ==== Omotic Afroasiatic woreda district Wiktionary’s coverage of Oyda terms === References === === Anagrams === Yoda == Oyda == === Etymology === From the common noun oyda (“seat”). The ethnonym and glottonym developed from the concept of the land being a "seat" or a place of stable settlement and hospitality for various clans. === Proper noun === Oyda Oyda (the people). Oyda (the language). ==== Descendants ==== === References ===