Omidiran

Yoruba

Etymology

From Blend of omi (“water, the worship of any various water deity; river”) +‎ dì (“to become”) +‎ ìran (“generational”), literally “The worship of water has become generational”, used by the worshippers of various water deities such as Olókun, Ọya, Ọ̀ṣun, Yemọja, Ògbòó, etc

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.mĩ́.dì.ɾã̄/

Proper noun

Omídìran

1. a unisex given name meaning “The worship of water has become generational”
2. a surname, from the given name Omídìran

Related terms

• Dìran
• Ọ̀ṣúndìran
• Ọyádìran