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Taiwo

Taiwo proper noun: a surname from Yoruba.

Proper noun

Taiwo (plural Taiwos)

  1. A surname from Yoruba.

Forms of Taiwo

pluralTaiwos

Origin of Taiwo

Borrowed from Yoruba Táíwò (“The first child born in a set of twins”).

Questions about Taiwo

What does Taiwo mean?
Taiwo means a surname from Yoruba.
What part of speech is Taiwo?
Taiwo is a proper noun.

Words near Taiwo in the dictionary

  1. Taiwanese Hokkien
  2. Taiwaneseness
  3. Taiwanglish
  4. Taiwanization
  5. taiwanoside
  6. Taiwo
  7. Taiwos
  8. Taiwu
  9. Taixing
  10. Taixuanjing
  11. Taiya

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