Oyeboddé

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Meaning of Oyeboddé

Among the practitioners of the Cuban Orisa tradition, it is believed that the name means "the one that covers the crown." In Yorùba language of West Africa, Oyèébò̩dé means "the chieftancy title has returned, arrived."

Extended Meaning

The name is used in Cuba as well as in countries of the cuban diaspora such as Venezuela, Panama, Puerto Rico, United States, Spain, Mexico, among others.

Morphology

oyè-bò̩-dé

Gloss
Part Meaning
oyè chieftancy title
bò̩ to return
to arrive
Geolocation

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