Ògúnyẹmí
Meaning of Ògúnyẹmí
1. Ògún befits me. 2. Herbs/medicine benefit me.
Extended Meaning
For the second meaning, the second syllable in the name is stretched to realise the grammatical tone which is elided in the spelling. Hence Òògun-ún-yẹ-mí.
Morphology
ògún-yẹ-mí
Gloss
| Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Ògún | the Yorùbá god of iron |
| òògun | medicine, herbs, supernatural healing |
| yẹ | befit |
| mí | me |
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