Adefunkẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

From Blend of adé (“royalty, crown”) +‎ fún (“to give”) +‎ kẹ́ (“to care for; to cherish”), literally “Royalty gave me (her) to care for”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ā.dé.fṹ.kɛ́/

Proper noun

Adéfúnkẹ́

1. a female given name meaning “Royalty gave her to me to care for”

Related terms

• Fúnkẹ́
• adé