Ìlọ̀rí
name
/ì.lɔ̀.ɾí/
Definitions
- a unisex given name, orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá (“predestined name”), given to a child born while their mother was not menstruating
- a surname from the given name Ìlọ̀rí
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + lọ̀ (“to grind”) + rí (“to see”), literally “Grinding of something resulting in the finding of something else”
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Ilọri”.
Reference:
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