Ọ̀ṣínbàjò
Pronunciation
Meaning of Ọ̀ṣínbàjò
The king has returned from a journey.
Extended Meaning
"In his native Ijebu, one of the oldest and most distinct dialects of the Yoruba language, Ọsìn could also refer to a “child” and Ọsínbàjò (Osìn bọ̀ láti àjò) could then be interpreted to mean a child has returned from a journey." From https://www.thecable.ng/osibajo-osinbanjo-osinbajo-meet-nigerias-newest-politician-buharis-running-mate Ọṣìn (also sometimes written as Ọsìn or Ọshìn) is common in many Ìjẹ̀bú names like Ọsìnọ́wọ̀ or Ọ̀shítẹ̀lú, etc, referring to the Ọṣìn divinity.
Morphology
ọṣìn-bọ̀-àjọ̀
Gloss
ọṣìn - king (as used in Ẹrú Ọṣìn: the King's slave)bọ̀ - return, come back
àjò - journey
Geolocation
Common in:
IJEBU
Famous Persons
Yẹmí Ọ̀sínbàjò, the vice-president of Nigeria (2015- )
Media Links
https://www.thecable.ng/osibajo-osinbanjo-osinbajo-meet-nigerias-newest-politician-buharis-running-mate
Variants
Òsíbàjò, Ọ̀shíbàjò