Adegbite
Adégbìtẹ́ is both a surname and a given name of Yoruba (a language and culture in Nigeria) "Ade" translates to "crown" in Yoruba and "gbite" refer to "blessing". meaning "the crown or royalty receives a nest or throne".[1][2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Damilola Adegbite (born 1985), Nigerian actress, model and television personality
- Lateef Adegbite (1933–2012), Nigerian lawyer and politician
- Razaq Adegbite (born 1992), Nigerian footballer
- Taofik Adegbite, Nigerian businessman
References
- ↑ Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ↑ Easywords (2023-07-04). "Adegbite Pronunciation". EasyWordz. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
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