Ọmọ́wálé

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Meaning of Ọmọ́wálé

The child has come home.

Extended Meaning

This was the Yorùbá name given to Malcolm X when he visited the University of Ìbàdàn in 1959: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_X

Morphology

ọmọ-wá-ilé

Gloss
Part Meaning
ọmọ child
wá come, arrive
ilé house, home
Geolocation

Common in:

IBADAN
Famous Persons
  • 1. Malcolm X 2. Ọmọ́wálé Akíntúndé
  • an African-American author
  • film director and academic.
Variants
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