Muyiiwa
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Yoruba[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mú (“to bring”) + èyí (“this”) + wá (“to come”), literally “To bring this one [the child]”
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Múyìíwá
- a unisex given name meaning “brings this one”, usually a shortening of a longer name such as Olúwamúyìíwá (“The Lord has brought this one”), Ògúnmúyìíwá (“Ogun has brought this one”), Adémúyìíwá (“Royalty has brought this one”) etc.
- a surname
Usage notes[edit]
- Often conflated in writing with Múyìwá (“brings honour”) as the two are written as "Muyiwa" in English.
Descendants[edit]
- → English: Muyiwa