Okudi

Yoruba Pronunciation Okudì Proper noun Okudì yo Èkìtì a large rock in the traditional land of the people of yo Iyìn yo Èkìtì the ancestral earth deity or spirit (yo ụmọlẹ̀) believed to reside inside the Okudì rock, it is regarded as a deity of protection and peace. yo Èkìtì by extension a traditional festival held in July or August in honor of the deity Okudì yo ọdún Okudì Related terms yo Èyémọ̀tẹ́ yo Ọlụ́a References Oguntuyi, A.O. A short History of Ado-Ekiti Part One (Yoruba): Asa Awon Ara Ado-Ekiti , 1978, p. 13 yo Yoruba religion Holidays