Oṣóyẹ̀lú

Fihànká:

Ìtumọọ Oṣóyẹ̀lú

The town deserves a sorcerer.

Àwọn àlàyé mìíràn

The name originated from the deity of farming called Oṣọ́. It was believed that the presence of the deity bring prosperity to the life of the occupant of the settlement. Hence, the coinage Osoyelu: every settlement deserves Oṣó.

Ìtúpalẹ̀ Mọ́fímù

oṣó-yẹ-ìlú

Ìtumọ̀ ẹyọ-ẹyọ
Part Meaning
oṣó sorcerer
yẹ befit, fits, is worthy of
ilú town, city
Agbègbè

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