Désálù
Pronunciation
Meaning of Désálù
The crown ran far away.
Extended Meaning
The story of the Désálù family of Abẹ́òkuta says that they used to be the crown-keeping family, but they fled during one prominent war so as to keep the crown safe. This period of flight is what influenced a change of name to Désálù.
Morphology
(a)dé-sá-lù
Gloss
adé - crownsálù - run far away
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Geolocation
Common in:
ABEOKUTA