Májẹ́kódùnmí

Pronunciation

Meaning of Májẹ́kódùnmí

Let it not hurt (pain) me.

Extended Meaning

A general consensus is that this name is given to a child born after some other misfortune, be it the death of a previous child or any other major catastrophe - as a supplication to the creator to prevent a repeat.

Morphology

má-jẹ́-kí-ó-dùn-mí

Gloss

má - do not
jẹ́ - let
kí - that
ó - it
dùn - pain
mí - me

Geolocation

Common in:
IBADAN
GENERAL

Famous Persons

Moses Májẹ́kódùnmí, Nigerian gynaecologist and obstetrician.

Media Links

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Majekodunmi

Variants

See also