Ògúnyẹmí

Fihànká:

Ìtumọọ Ògúnyẹmí

1. Ògún befits me. 2. Herbs/medicine benefit me.

Àwọn àlàyé mìíràn

For the second meaning, the second syllable in the name is stretched to realise the grammatical tone which is elided in the spelling. Hence Òògun-ún-yẹ-mí.

Ìtúpalẹ̀ Mọ́fímù

ògún-yẹ-mí

Ìtumọ̀ ẹyọ-ẹyọ
Part Meaning
Ògún the Yorùbá god of iron
òògun medicine, herbs, supernatural healing
yẹ befit
mí me
Agbègbè

Ó pọ̀ ní:

ABEOKUTA GENERAL
Irúurú
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