Okùfèyíwá

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Meaning of Okùfèyíwá

Wealth came with this child.

Extended Meaning

In this name, it is likely that okù may have the same root as the word for rope "okùn," which in many names is used as a metaphor for wealth. See Ọmọ́jokùn, Adémókùn, Ògúnmókùn, etc. Okù may also be the same root as the term for the Ìjẹ̀bú god of wealth

Morphology

okùn-fi-èyí-wá

Gloss
Part Meaning
okùn rope, thread, wealth
fi used
èyí this one
to find, to come
Geolocation

Common in:

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