Okolo

/O-kolo/ male surname Abia Anambra Ebonyi Enugu Imo Rivers Delta

Also spelled Okoro

Tone-marked spelling: Okolo

A young or able-bodied man.

Etymology

Okolo is the short for Okolobia and a dialectal varVariation. of Okoro

Cultural context

At community level organisations, in some Igbo communities, there exists an okolo category/group which consists of able bodied men up to the age of fifty.

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