Definition
Definition of Edo - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
Nigerian statestate in southern Nigeria with Benin City as capital
- Edo is known for its rich culture.
2.
Nigerian languageTECH. language spoken by an ethnic group in southern NigeriaTECH.
- Edo is taught in some Nigerian schools.
3.
historyTECH. period in Japanese history from 1603 to 1868TECH.
- The Edo period was marked by economic growth and strict social order.
4.
TokyoRare former name of Tokyo, Japan's capital cityRare
- Edo was renamed Tokyo in 1868.
Origin of Edo
Japanese, Edo (old name of Tokyo)
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nigeria city
city in Nigeria known as Edo State capital and for historic bronzes
Examples of Edo in a sentence
The art from Edo is internationally acclaimed. Many Edo speakers live in urban areas. Edo literature is rich and diverse. Edo was known for its unique culture and art. Many historical events took place during the Edo period. Edo was a bustling city in the 1600s.
Many historical events took place in Edo.
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- French:Edo, edo, ...
- German:Edo, Edo-Zeit, ...
- Italian:Edo, periodo Edo, ...
- Spanish:Edo, edo, ...
- Portuguese:Edo, ...
- Chinese:埃多州, 埃多语, ...
- Japanese:エド, エド語, ...
- Arabic:إِيدُو, إيدو, ...
- Hebrew:אֵדוֹ, אֶדוֹ, ...
- Russian:Эдо, язык эдо, ...
- Ukrainian:Едо, едо, ...
- Hindi:एडो, एदो काल, ...
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