Sàṣẹ́rẹ́ name /sà.ʃɛ́.ɾɛ́/
Definitions
  1. a traditional warrior chieftaincy title in various Eastern Yoruba kingdoms (such as Àkúrẹ́, Ìdànrè, Oǹdó and Ọ̀wọ̀) that were under the control or influence of the Benin empire
  2. a surname, from the title Sàṣẹ́rẹ́, it is held by descendants of chiefs who held this title broadly
Etymology
From Edo Esere.
Related terms
Source: Wiktionary, where this word is spelled “Saṣẹrẹ”. Reference: en-Saṣẹrẹ-yo-name-ALd0S~iL