"Adeṣina" meaning in Yoruba

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Proper name

IPA: /ā.dé.ʃí.nã̀/ Forms: Adéṣínà [canonical]
Etymology: Either adé (“royalty, crown”) + ṣí (“to open”) + ọ̀nà (“path, road”), literally “Royalty has opened the way” or a- (“agent prefix”) + dé (“to arrive”) + ṣí (“to meet”) + ọ̀nà (“joy”), literally “The one who comes and opens the way”, usually given to the first child born to a family (who "opens" the way for more children to follow). Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|adé|ṣí|ọ̀nà|lit=Royalty has opened the way|t1=royalty, crown|t2=to open|t3=path, road}} adé (“royalty, crown”) + ṣí (“to open”) + ọ̀nà (“path, road”), literally “Royalty has opened the way”, {{af|yo|a-|dé|ṣí|ọ̀nà|id1=agent prefix|lit=The one who comes and opens the way|t1=agent prefix|t2=to arrive|t3=to meet|t4=joy}} a- (“agent prefix”) + dé (“to arrive”) + ṣí (“to meet”) + ọ̀nà (“joy”), literally “The one who comes and opens the way” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Adéṣínà|head2=}} Adéṣínà, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Adéṣínà}} Adéṣínà, {{yo-proper noun|Adéṣínà}} Adéṣínà
  1. a male given name meaning “Royalty has opened the way or One who comes and opens the way” Categories (topical): Yoruba given names, Yoruba male given names
    Sense id: en-Adeṣina-yo-name-qMQO2PO~ Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix): 51 49
  2. a surname, from the given name Adéṣínà
    Sense id: en-Adeṣina-yo-name-4ut7NSvS Categories (other): Yoruba surnames, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix): 51 49

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