Kọ́mọláfẹ́ is a male-given Yoruba name commonly used as a surname in Nigeria. It means "Teach the child the art of fancy/fashion."[1] Its full form is Akọ́mọláfẹ́ which means (We teach the child the art of fancy/fashion.) Kọ́mọláfẹ́ is common among the Ibadan people of the Southwest, Nigeria and is considered a name of great respect and reverence.
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Yoruba |
Origin | |
Word/name | Nigerian |
Meaning | Teach the child the art of fancy/fashion. |
Region of origin | South West, Nigeria |
Notable individuals with the name
edit- Arinthia Komolafe (born 1980), Bahamian politician
- Bisi Komolafe (1986–2012), Nigerian actress and film producer
- Gbenga Komolafe (born 1963), Nigerian lawyer and engineer
- Paul Komolafe (born 2000), Nigerian football
- Yewande Komolafe, Nigerian food writer
References
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