Ọwásanóyè

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Meaning of Ọwásanóyè

The king (Ọwá) benefited in royalty. [verification needed]

Extended Meaning

In this name, Ọwá may refer to any of the various kings in the Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀ṣà, and Oǹdó kings. In this case, the name likely is associated with the Ọlọ́wọ̀ of Ọ̀wọ̀. See Adésanóyè.

Morphology

ọwá-san-sí-oyè

Gloss
Part Meaning
ọwá king (especially Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀ṣà, Oǹdó, and Ọ̀wọ̀ kings)
san pay, benefit
into
oyè honor, chieftaincy ttle
Geolocation

Common in:

OWO
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