Adékùgbé
name
/ā.dé.kù.ɡ͡bé/
Definitions
- a male given name meaning “Royalty does not perish”
- a surname, from the given name Adékùgbé
Etymology
From Blend of adé (“royalty, crown”) + kù (“does not”) + gbé (“to perish, to become gone”)
Component words
adéroyalty, crownkùdoes not
gbéto perish, to become gone
3 entries are spelled “gbé”. The etymology calls it “to perish, to become gone”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
gbé
to carry; to lift
gbé
to live; to inhabit
gbé
Related terms
Adékìígbé
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Adekugbe”.
Reference:
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