Kẹyinde

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Clipping of Ọmọ́kẹ́yìndé, ultimately from ọmọ (“child”) +‎ kẹ́yìn (“to come from behind, to come last”) +‎ dé (“to arrive”), literally “The child who comes from behind, the one who comes second”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛ́.jĩ̀.dé/
  • IPA(key): /kɛ́.ĩ̀.dé/

Proper noun

Kẹ́yìndé

  1. a unisex given name, an orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá given to the second child in a set of twins or triplet
  2. a surname, from the given name Kẹ́yìndé
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