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
  • Dìran
  • Ọ̀ṣúndìran
  • Ọyádìran
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