Bukayọ
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Yoruba[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy”
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bùkáyọ̀
- a unisex given name meaning “Add to fill (my) joy”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Olúwabùkáyọ̀
- Synonym: Bùsáyọ̀
Derived terms[edit]
- Adébùkáyọ̀ (“The crown has added to my joy”)
- Ifábùkáyọ̀ (“Ifa has added to my joy”)
- Olúwabùkáyọ̀ (“God has added to my joy”)