14/01/2019
We bring you some Ewe names and their meaning.
The Ewes acknowledge the presence of a Supreme Divine referring to that force as Mawu Sogbolisa, Mawu Kitikata, Mawu Adanuwotor etc.
Name — Meaning
Afefa — Peaceful/Calm house
Afeke — Root of the house
Afelete — Established home
Afetsi — Home pillar
Agbe — Life
Agbeko — If only there is life
Agbemabiase — Life can’t question destiny
Agbemafle — Life can’t be bought/life is priceless
Agbenyefia — Life is King
Agbenyega — Life is the greatest
Agbenyo — Life is good
Agbesi — In the hands of life
Akorfa — Comfort/Peaceful heart
Akorfala — Consoler/Comforter
Akpe — Thanks
Akpenamawu — Thank God
Akpene — Thank Thee
Amenyo — Human is good
Ametefe — Replacement (a son whose father died before his birth)
Amewu/Amewuga — Human is more precious than money
Asiwome — In Thy hands
Aseye — Praises
Awoe — He (God) will do it
Blewu — Patient/Slow
Bubune — Honor unto Him (God)
Butsorme — Think of tomorrow
Butsormekpor — Think of tomorrow and see
Dela — Saviour/Redeemer
Deladem — The Saviour has redeemed me
Delali — The Saviour lives
Delanya — The Saviour knows
Delanyo – The Saviour is good
Delasi — In the Saviour’s hands/the Saviour has heard
Desiadenyo — All is good
Dodzi — Fortitude
Dogbeda — Pray
Domenyo — Kindness
Dzidedi — Comfort
Dzidudu — Dzidula
Dzidula — Conqueror
Dzidzeme — Peaceful heart
Dzidzor — Joy/Happiness
Dzidzorm — Dzidzorm
Dziedzorm — Glad I am
Dzifa — Comfort/Peace at heart
Dzigbordi — Patience
Dzordzoe — Righteous/Just
Dzorgbenyui — Good luck
Edem — He (God) has saved/delivered me
Edemi — He (God) has saved/delivered us
Edudzi — He (God) has vanquished
Edotom — He (God) has heeded me
Edotomi — He (God) has heard us
Edemi — He (God) has saved/delivered us
Edrorlali — The judge lives
Edinam — Am lucky
Edinami — We are lucky
Edzordzi — It makes happinness
Edzordzinam — It made me happy
Edzordzinami — It made us happy
Edzordzinawo — It made them happy
Efakor/Efakornam — He (God) has made comforted me
Egavakpor — Not sure if will stay (born after lost babies/chn)
Ehenyuive — Has brought joy/Bringer of joy
Ekplorm — He (God) leads me
Eleagbe — He (God) is alive
Eli — He (God) lives
Elinam — He (God) lives for me
Elinami — He (god) lives for us
Elivava — He (God) truly live
Elikplim — He (God) is with me
Elikplimi — He (God) is with us
Elike — Rooted in solid ground/well established
Elikem — He (God) has established/fortified me
Elikemi — He (God) has established/fortified us
Elemawusi — It is in the hands of God
Elolo — He (God) is great
Etriakor — He (God) is mighty
Elorm — He (God) loves me
Elormi — He (God) loves us
Emefa — It is calm
Ena — He (God) has given
Enam — He (God) gives me
Enami — He (God) gives us
Enya — He (God) knows
Enyam — He (God) knows me
Enyami — He (God) knows us
Enyo — He (God) is good
Enyonam — He (God) is good for me
Ese — He (God) hears
Esenam — He (God) has listened to me
Esene — He (God) listens
Eselali — The Hearer (God) lives
Eselase (or Eselasi) — The Hearer (God) has heard it
Esinu — Waiting upon the Lord (Him)
Etor — It belongs to Him (God); He has answered
Etornam — He (God) has answered me
Etornami — He (God) has answered us
Etorna — He (God) listens
Eyra — He (God) blesses
Eyram — He (God) blessed me/Am blessed
Eyrami — He (God) blesses us/We are blessed
Eyrae — He (God) has blessed him/her
Ewoe — He (God) has done it
Ewoenam — He (God) has done it for me
Ewoenami — He (God) has done it for us
Exornam — He (God) has saved/rescued me
Fafa — Peace/Calmness
Fafali — There is peace/calmness
Fiavi — Prince/Princess
Foli — First son
Gameli — There is time
Ganyo — Money is good
Galevo — Money is different
Ganyebusu — Money is evil
Gayra — Bless again
Gayram — Bless me again
Gayrami — Bless us again
Kafui — Praise Him (God)
Kekeli — Light/Brightness
Kekle — Light/Brightness
Kle — Shine/Brighten
Klenam — Shine for me
Klenami — Shine for us
Kplom — Lead me
Kplorla — Shepherd/Leader
Lebenam – Take good care of me
Lebene — Take good care of him/her
Lorm — Adore/Love me
Lolornyo — It is good to love
Lolor — Love
Lorne — Agree for him/her
Mawuenyega — God is great
Mawufemor — God’s way
Mawuli — God lives
Mawuko — Only God/Except God
Mawunyo — God is good
Mawusi — In God’s hands
Mawuli — God lives
Mawulinam — God lives for me
Mawulorm — God loves me
Mawuena — It’s God who gave
Mawuenam — It’s God who gave me
Mawunya — God knows/God’s word
Mawulikplim — God is with me
Mawulikplimi — God is with us
Mawuenyega — God is greatest
Mawuse — God hears
Mawulolo — God is great
Mawutor — Belongs to God
Mawueyram — It’s God who blessed me
Mawuworge — God will do it
Mawuwoe — God has done it
Makafui — I will praise Him (God)
Mazinkpi — I’ll be silent
Morkporkpor — Hope
Namilkem — Establish/Fortify me
Nuna — Gift
Nunana — Gift/Talent
Nunya — Knowledge/Wisdom
Nunyati — Tree of wisdom/knowledge
Nukunu/Nkunu — Miracle
Nyuitor — Best/Perfect
Se — Law/Destiny/Fate
Sedem — Destiny/Fate has saved/delivered me
Sedemi — Destiny/Fate has saved/delivered us
Sedinam — Destiny/Fate is my luck/has made me lucky
Sedotom — Destiny/Fate has listened to me
Sedufia — Destiny/Fate is crowned king
Sedudzi — Destiny/Fate has triumphed
Sefakor — Destiny/Fate has comforted me
Sefadzi — Destiny/Fate has given me solace
Seli — Destiny/Fate lives
Selinam — Destiny/Fate lives for me
Sena — Destiny/Fate Gives/has given
Senyega — Destiny is great
Seyram — Destiny/Fate has blessed me
Seyrami — Destiny/fate has blessed us
Selorm — Destiny/Fate loves me
Sesi/Seshi — In the hands of destiny/fate
Sese — Destiny/fate hears
Senam — Destiny gives me/Destiny’s gift to me
Senya — Destiny Knows
Selasie/Selase — The hearer/God has heard
Senyo — Destiny/Fate is good
Sedotom — Destiny/Fate has listened to me
Setor — Belongs to destiny/Destiny has answered
Suboe — Worship him
Sitso/Sitsofe — Salvation
Tsodzine — Give Him your heart
Tsoenamawu — Give it to God
Tsoeke — Forgive
Tsoekewo — Forgive them
Vadem — Come and save me
Valikem – Come and establish me
Vayram — Come and bless me
Vormawu — Fear God
Woedem — You (God) have saved me
Woelorm — You (God) have loved me
Worlasi — In the hands of the maker
Worlawoe — The Lord has done it
Xoese — Believe
Xorse — Faith
Xornam — Save me
Yra — Bless
Yram — Bless me
Yrami — Bless us
Yayra — Blessing
Yingor — Excel
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