name
Emolu
eh-MOH-loo
ɛˈmoːluːListen
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Syllable breakdown
Emolu
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Ateso (Uganda/Kenya)
- Meaning
- an Ateso masculine name from the Iteso people of eastern Uganda, associated with strength and steadfastness; the Iteso traditionally gave names reflecting personal qualities they hoped the bearer would embody, connecting individual identity to community values of resilience and hard work; Emolu is used among Iteso families in the Teso sub-region, which encompasses the districts of Soroti, Kumi, and Ngora, and reflects the Ateso language's rich heritage of vowel-initial naming patterns
- Gender
- male
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