Olochunde
Pronunciation
Meaning of Olochunde
Among the practitioners of Cuban òrìs̩à tradition, the name is said to mean "the coronation of Ochún/Oshún" (Ò̩s̩un in Yorùbá language). In the Yoruba language of west Africa, the name "O̩ló̩sundé" means "the priest of Ò̩s̩un has arrived. " Ò̩s̩un is a female yorùbá water deity.
Extended Meaning
Olochundé is used as a possible name for initiates of Ochún (Ò̩s̩un) within the cuban òrìs̩à tradition known as Santería or Lucumí.
Morphology
oní-Ò̩s̩un-dé
Gloss
oní - owner ofÒ̩s̩un - one of the Yorùbá river deities
dé - arrived
Geolocation
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