Diran

Yoruba

Etymology

From dì (“to become”) +‎ ìran (“generational”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dì.ɾã̄/

Proper noun

Dìran

  1. a male given name meaning “to become generational”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Adédìran and Ọládìran, see below for more longer names

Derived terms
  • Awódìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Ifa worship has become generational"”)
  • Fádìran
  • Ifádìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Ifa has become generational"”)
  • Omídìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Water has become generational; worship of the water deity has become generation"”)
  • Oyèdìran
  • Oyèédìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Honor/chieftaincy has become generational"”)
  • Ọdẹ́dìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Hunting has become generational"”)
  • Ọlọ́fíndìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Olofin worship has become generational"”)
  • Ọládìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Honor has become generational"”)
  • Ọyádìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Oya worship has become generational"”)
  • Ọ̀jẹ́dìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Egungun worship has become generational"”)
  • Ọ̀pádìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Worship of Orisaoko has become generational"”)
  • Ṣàngódìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Shango worship has become generational"”)
  • Àyándìran (“Yoruba name meaning "Drumming has become generational"”)
  • Ògúndìran (“Yoruba name meaning "The worship of Ogun has become generational"”)
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