"Muyiwa" meaning in Yoruba

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Proper name

IPA: /mṹ.jì.wá/ Forms: Múyìwá [canonical]
Etymology: From mú (“to bring”) + iyì or uyì (“honor, dignity”) + wá (“to come”), literally “To bring honour” Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|mú|iyì or uyì|wá|id3=arrive|lit=To bring honour|t1=to bring|t2=honor, dignity|t3=to come}} mú (“to bring”) + iyì or uyì (“honor, dignity”) + wá (“to come”), literally “To bring honour” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Múyìwá|head2=}} Múyìwá, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Múyìwá}} Múyìwá, {{yo-proper noun|Múyìwá}} Múyìwá
  1. a unisex given name meaning “brings honour”, usually a shortening of a longer name such as Olúwamúyìwá (“The Lord brings honour”), Oyèmúyìwá (“Chieftaincy brings honour”), Ògúnmúyìwá (“Ogun brings honour”), Adémúyìwá (“Royalty brings honour”), Ifámúyìwá (“Ifa brings honour”) etc. Categories (topical): Yoruba female given names, Yoruba given names, Yoruba male given names, Yoruba unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Muyiwa-yo-name-yeXJvqr- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-Muyiwa-yo-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Yoruba surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Múyìíwá, Máyọ̀wá, Múrewá
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          "Ogunmuyiwa#Yoruba"
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          "Ogun",
          "Ogun"
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          "Adémúyìwá",
          "Ademuyiwa#Yoruba"
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          "Ifa",
          "Ifa"
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