Oboni Explained
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Oboni |
Language: | Igala |
Origin: | Igala |
Region: | North Central, Nigeria |
Meaning: | "a child born with extra finger" |
Oboni is a traditional name specifically given to a child born with polydactyly (six fingers instead of five fingers). It is predominant among the Igala people of North Central Nigeria.[1] [2] [3]
Notable people with the name
Notes and References
- Web site: 2022-08-28 . Igala footprints in Enugu - Daily Trust . 2024-10-19 . dailytrust . en-US.
- Web site: Oboni - Girl's name meaning, Origin, Language, Gender & Popularity . 2024-10-19 . Babymigo . en.
- Ayegba S. Abdullahi . 2019 . Some Igala native names and their meanings by S. A. Ayegba . ResearchGate . en . 10.13140/RG.2.2.16584.37129.