Taiwo

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proper noun

A surname from Yoruba.

OriginYoruba Táíwò →
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Meanings

proper nounTaiwo (plural Taiwos)

plural Taiwos

  1. A surname from Yoruba.

Origin

  1. YorubaTáíwò“The first child born in a set of twins”
  2. EnglishTaiwo

Borrowed from Yoruba Táíwò (“The first child born in a set of twins”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Taiwo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taiwo

MLA

“Taiwo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taiwo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Taiwo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Taiwo.

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