Iyamọpọ

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ìyá (mother) +‎ mọ̀pọ́

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ì.já.mɔ̃̀.k͡pɔ́/

Proper noun

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Ìyámọ̀pọ́

  1. a female deity believed to have discovered palm oil and serves as the patron of palm oil producers

Descendants

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  • Portuguese: amapô, amapoa