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Odehyee

Fante · Akan (incl. Fante), Ghana · Royal title

In Akan chieftaincy usage, odehyeɛ denotes a royal person, i.e. a member of the royal lineage associated with a stool.

Only an odehyee of the lineage was considered for the stool.

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