olowo
See also: Ọlọwọ
Yoruba
Etymology 1
From oní- (“one who has”) + owó (“money”).
Alternative forms
- olóó (Èkìtì)
- ológhó (Ìkálẹ̀)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ō.ló.wó/
Noun
olówó
- rich person; a person with money
- Synonym: ọlọ́là
Derived terms
- polówó (“to advertise”)
Etymology 2
From oní- (“one who has”) + òwò (“business”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ō.ló.wò/
Noun
olówò
- businessperson
- Synonym: oníṣòwò