Ọbaala
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ̄.bāá.lá/
Noun
Ọbaálá
- (Ekiti) A senior chieftancy and aristocratic title in the royal council of many kingdoms of the Central Yoruba subgroups, namely: the Igbomina, Ijẹṣa and Ekiti sub-ethnics, often the second or third ranking person in a town or kingdom.