Yoruba

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Etymology

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Blend of ọdẹ (hunter) +‎ gbà (to save) +‎ (me), literally The hunter saved me

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.dɛ́.ɡ͡bà.mĩ́/

Proper noun

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Ọdẹ́gbàmí

  1. a male given name meaning “The hunter saved me”
  2. a surname, from the given name Ọdẹ́gbàmí