Amawomárò
name
/ā.mā.wō.má.ɾò/
Definitions
- an oríkì name or nickname for the orisha Ọ̀ṣun
Etymology
From a- (“agent prefix”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + awo (“secrets”) + má (“does not”) + rò (“to talk, to gossip”), literally “the one who knows the secrets of the occult and does not utter them”.
Component words
a-agent prefixmọ̀to knowawosecretsmádoes not
ròto talk, to gossip
2 entries are spelled “rò”. The etymology calls it “to talk, to gossip”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
rò
to think
rò
to stir
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Amawomaro”.
Reference:
en-Amawomaro-yo-name-vLoKIaAm