Ògbólú
Meaning of Ògbólú
The one who lifts/carries prominence.
Extended Meaning
A name given to many early, ancient and semi-historical (12-15th century) kings of Èkìtì kingdoms, such as Àkúrẹ́ or Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín. This name is also found in the names of towns founded by figures named Ògbólú, see Ìta-Ògbólú ("crossroad/square of Ògbólú) or Òdògbólú ("town of Ògbólú").
Morphology
ò-gbé-olú
Gloss
| Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ò | that which, that who |
| gbé | to carry, to lift |
| olú | prominent one; Lord, God |
Geolocation
Common in:
GENERAL
ONDO
AKURE
EKITI
IJEBU
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