Aníkúlápó

Pronunciation

Meaning of Aníkúlápó

One with death in his/her pouch.

Extended Meaning

This name (often a nickname) is given to a child deemed to have survived a near-death ordeal. Or someone from a powerful hunter family. "Apó" means the quiver for arrows, so the "ikú" is what the hunter uses to kill wild game.

Morphology

a-ní-ikú-ní-apó

Gloss

a - one who
ní - have
ikú - death
ní - in
apó - pouch

Geolocation

Common in:
GENERAL
OGUN

Famous Persons

• Fẹlá Aníkúlápó Kútì

• Afrobeat musician and activist.