Oṣóyẹ̀lú
Pronunciation
Meaning of Oṣóyẹ̀lú
The town deserves a sorcerer.
Extended Meaning
The name originated from the deity of farming called Oṣọ́. It was believed that the presence of the deity bring prosperity to the life of the occupant of the settlement. Hence, the coinage Osoyelu: every settlement deserves Oṣó.
Morphology
oṣó-yẹ-ìlú
Gloss
oṣó - sorcereryẹ - befit, fits, is worthy of
ilú - town, city
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