Mọ́ríyebá

Pronunciation

Meaning of Mọ́ríyebá

The child has (many) women at his/her back.

Extended Meaning

This is a name given to a child whose birth was surrounded by trials. The name implies a relief that the mother made it through the travails enough to meet the child. It can also be for a child whose mother died shortly after he/she is born.

Morphology

(ọ)mọ́-rí-iye-bá

Gloss

ọmọ - child
rí - find, see
iye - mother
bá - meet

Geolocation

Common in:
IJEBU

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Variants

Ọmọ́ríyebá

See also