Ògún

Pronunciation



Meaning of Ògún

Ògún Lákáayé: The Yorùbá god of iron, of war, and of metallurgy.



Extended Meaning

This is also a common root in many names belonging (or originating from) the Ògún worship lineage, or from families whose professions stem from Ògún's industry relating to metallurgy.



Morphology



Gloss

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Geolocation

Common in:
GENERAL



Famous Persons



Media Links

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogun



Variants

Oggun, Ogou, Ogúm



See also