Yétúndé

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Meaning of Yétúndé

Mother has returned.

Extended Meaning

The name Yétúnde is often given to female babies that are born around the time of the passing of their mother or grandmother. Their birth symbolizes a "reincarnation" of the deceased woman, hence the meaning: Mother has returned.

Morphology

(i)ye-tún-dé

Gloss
Part Meaning
iye mother
tún again
dé arrive, return
Geolocation

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