Morimon.

Brit.

/məˈdiːməʊ/,

/məˈriːməʊ/, U.S.

/məˈdimoʊ/,

/məˈrimoʊ/, South African English

/məˈdiːmɒ/,

/mɒˈdiːmɒ/

Forms: 1800s Mooreemo, 1800s Moorimo, 1800s Moreemo, 1800s moremo, 1800s– Morimo.

Origin: A borrowing from Kgaladi. Etymon: Kgaladi morimo.

Etymology: < Kgaladi morimo (medial -r- is not phonetically distinct from-d- , but is the spelling used), cognate with Tswana modimo (see Modimo n.). Compare Molimo n.¹ and discussion at that entry of alternative spellings of this word.

South African. Now rare.

= Modimo n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun]

the Most HigheOE

highesteOE

alwaldendOE

drightinOE

godOE

King of kingsOE

heavenOE

lordOE

sky?1518

gossea1556

beingc1600

deity1647

Master of the Universe1765

Morimo1824

Molimo1861

Gawd1877

big guy1925

Modimo1958

1824 Cape Chron. in S. Afr. Jrnl. 1 79 They had indeed heard of the ‘Moreemo’, (Deity); but only from their physicians, or ‘medicine men’.

1826 A. G. Bain Jrnls. (1949) 31 The natives..called me by no other name but Moorimo (god).

1833 S. Kay Trav. Caffraria i. ix. 236 A few indeed there were who seemed to have some confused notion of invisible powers, whom they designated Mooreemo and Booreemo, and of whom they were taught by their sorcerers to stand in constant dread.

1871 J. Mackenzie Ten Years (1971) 138 The Bushmen will tell you in Sechuana, which is..a foreign language, that this Agency or Agent is Morimo (God).

1925 D. Kidd Essent. Kafir (ed. 2) 102 Morimo may be regarded as the god of the Bechuana.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	morimo
释义	Morimon. Brit. /məˈdiːməʊ/, /məˈriːməʊ/, U.S. /məˈdimoʊ/, /məˈrimoʊ/, South African English /məˈdiːmɒ/, /mɒˈdiːmɒ/ Forms: 1800s Mooreemo, 1800s Moorimo, 1800s Moreemo, 1800s moremo, 1800s– Morimo. Origin: A borrowing from Kgaladi. Etymon: Kgaladi morimo. Etymology: < Kgaladi morimo (medial -r- is not phonetically distinct from-d- , but is the spelling used), cognate with Tswana modimo (see Modimo n.). Compare Molimo n.¹ and discussion at that entry of alternative spellings of this word. South African. Now rare. = Modimo n. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] the Most HigheOE highesteOE alwaldendOE drightinOE godOE King of kingsOE heavenOE lordOE sky?1518 gossea1556 beingc1600 deity1647 Master of the Universe1765 Morimo1824 Molimo1861 Gawd1877 big guy1925 Modimo1958 1824 Cape Chron. in S. Afr. Jrnl. 1 79 They had indeed heard of the ‘Moreemo’, (Deity); but only from their physicians, or ‘medicine men’. 1826 A. G. Bain Jrnls. (1949) 31 The natives..called me by no other name but Moorimo (god). 1833 S. Kay Trav. Caffraria i. ix. 236 A few indeed there were who seemed to have some confused notion of invisible powers, whom they designated Mooreemo and Booreemo, and of whom they were taught by their sorcerers to stand in constant dread. 1871 J. Mackenzie Ten Years (1971) 138 The Bushmen will tell you in Sechuana, which is..a foreign language, that this Agency or Agent is Morimo (God). 1925 D. Kidd Essent. Kafir (ed. 2) 102 Morimo may be regarded as the god of the Bechuana. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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