Yoruba Traditional Names And Their Meanings

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alamson
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June 1st, 2011, 6:08 am

Hi guys. please I need a compilation of as many as possible Yoruba traditional names and their meanings. your cotributions will help. so far, i have two, and i dont know if they are correct.
OKE: a child with 6 fingers each on the hands and 6 toes on the feet.
ILORI: A girl child who is fond of crying continuously at youngers age
please help me out with more.
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andru
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June 2nd, 2011, 9:44 pm

Taiye/Taiwo and Kehinde: These are born by twin babies.
Idowu: Single child born after twins. Hope that help.
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Edge
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June 5th, 2011, 11:26 am

if u are talking of 'oruko amutorunwa', i mean names brought from heaven, then u are in d right place.
olugbodi, iyabo, aina, ilori, babatunde, malomo, etc
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Erudite
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June 13th, 2011, 11:31 am

Are u talking of oruko amutorunwa or just traditional names? Cos Ogungbemi is a traditional name, but not Oruka amutorunwa. Lol

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