Ajani

Yoruba

Etymology

From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ jà (“to fight”) +‎ ní (“to have”), literally “One fought for to have”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /à.d͡ʒà.nĩ́/

Proper noun

Àjàní

1. A male oríkì name, meaning "One fought for to have".