Ọrànmíyàn

Pronunciation

Meaning of Ọrànmíyàn

The child has chosen to be controversial.

Extended Meaning

This is the name of Odùduwà's youngest grandson (some say a son of the god Ògún) who became the fourth or sixth Ọọ̀ni of Ìle-Ìfẹ̀, first Aláàfin of Ọ̀yọ́ and the first Ọba of Benin. He was deified as a god when he died.

Morphology

Ọràn-ni-ọmọ́-ni-yàn

Gloss

Ọ̀ran - issue, controversy
ni - is
ọmọ́ - the child
ni - is
yàn - to be chosen

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Ọrànyàn

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