ochún eletí elegguá

Pronunciation



Meaning of ochún eletí elegguá

This name is rather common among initiates of Cuban Orisa religion known as Regla de Ocha/Santería/Lucumí religion. They have given various theories as to its meaning, including “someone who has both Oshun (Ọ̀ṣun) and Elegguá (Ẹlẹ́gbáa) deities.” This name is derived from Ọ̀ṣúntiléwá or Ọ̀ṣúnlátiléwá - Ọ̀ṣun has come from home



Morphology

Ọ̀ṣun-ó-ti-ilé-wá



Gloss

Ọ̀ṣun - one of the Yorùbá river deities
ti - of / from
ilé - house
- come


Geolocation

Common in:
FOREIGN-GENERAL



Variants

Ochún Eletí Elegguá

Oshún Eletí Elegguá

Ochún Ati Elegguá

Oshún Ati Elegguá

Oshun ti Elegguá