Arọ́sóyè

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Meaning of Arọ́sóyè

The one who has ascended to a title.

Extended Meaning

A nickname given to a newly crowned/appointed chief or king

Morphology

a-rọ́-sí-oyè

Gloss
Part Meaning
a someone
rọ́ to move deliberately and dignified
into
oyè honour, chieftaincy
Geolocation

Common in:

GENERAL
Famous Persons
  • Oba Arosoye
  • Déjì of Akure (1890-1897)
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