Akíntọ́lá

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Meaning of Akíntọ́lá

Valor measures up to wealth.

Extended Meaning

The name is an expression of pride in a the child as being astute and brave like a warrior, the depth of which measures up to the wealth and fame of the father (family).

Morphology

akin-tó-ọlá

Gloss
Part Meaning
akin valor, bravery
tó measure up to, suffice for, enough for
ọlá wealth
Geolocation

Common in:

OTHERS
Famous Persons
  • 1. Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola (1910-1966)
  • Premier of the old Western Region of Nigeria. 2. Alhadji Councillor Taju Akíntọ́lá Thompson
  • former publisher of "Ēlétí Ōfę
  • a Yoruba Weekly newspaper of the 50's
  • 60's and 70's.
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