Òjówá

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Meaning of Òjówá

Òjó of the king (ọwá); the most important of the children named Òjó

Extended Meaning

This is also an àmútọ̀runwá (brought from heaven) name, a name already pre-determined due to the unique nature of their birth because all child born into the family of Òjówá either male or female always come with their umbilical cord tied around their necks. See names like Òjóọya, Òjóifá, Òjóògún

Morphology

òjó-ọwá

Gloss
Part Meaning
òjó a child named Òjó
ọwá king (especially Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀ṣà, Oǹdó, and Ọ̀wọ̀ kings)
Geolocation

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OWO
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