单词 | Edo |
释义 | Edo1/ˈɛdəʊ![]() Former name for Tokyo. RhymesEdo2/ˈɛdəʊ![]() noun (plural same or Edos) 1A member of a people inhabiting the district of Benin in Nigeria.Other smaller groups include the Fulani, Ijaw, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv, and Edo....
2 [mass noun] The Benue-Congo language of the Edo, with about 1 million speakers.Both an interest in change as a cultural attitude and a focus on drama are more associated with Igbo than Edo in the literature. adjective Relating to the Edo or their language.The masquerades used in Ekperi today and in the recent past are forms borrowed from the visual culture of non-Edo or other northern Edo peoples, possibly making them more celebratory than sacred....
OriginThe name of Benin City in Edo. |
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