Ọbáfẹ́mi

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Meaning of Ọbáfẹ́mi

The king loves me.

Extended Meaning

The Ọba is also said to come from the reverent use of Ọba for the deity of small-pox Sọ̀npọ̀nná.

Morphology

ọba-fẹ́-mi

Gloss
Part Meaning
ọba king
fẹ́ love, admire, want
mi me
Geolocation

Common in:

OGUN
Famous Persons
  • Ọbáfẹmi Awólọ́wọ̀ (1909-1987)
  • Nigerian politician
  • lawyer and activist
Variants
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