name
Numo
NOO-moh
ˈnumoListen
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Syllable breakdown
Numo
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Dangme (Ghana)
- Meaning
- priest; spiritual leader; among the Dangme-speaking Krobo and Ada people the Numo is a traditional priest who mediates between the community and ancestral spirits, conducting the Dipo initiation rites and other sacred ceremonies
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables, stress the first; 'nu' as in 'new', 'mo' as in 'mow'
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