Ọkọ́ya

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Meaning of Ọkọ́ya

The hoe broke.

Extended Meaning

This is an àbíkú name, given to imply that there would be no more tools to dig a grave for this child (when he/she returns).

Morphology

ọkọ́-ya

Gloss
Part Meaning
ọkọ́ hoe (farming implement)
ya break
Geolocation

Common in:

IJEBU
Famous Persons
  • Chief Mọ́làdé Ọkọ́ya-Thomas
  • Eleganza Group of companies
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