oriri
Oriri is a proper noun that appears as a personal name in parts of West Africa, including Nigeria, and can be encountered as either a given name or a surname. The name’s use is relatively localized, and it does not have a widely documented or standardized meaning in readily available linguistic references. In many cases, the significance or interpretation of the name is shaped by family or community traditions rather than a single, universal origin.
Because of limited published material, Oriri has not formed a well-established entry in major reference works.
Variations in spelling and pronunciation are common due to transliteration from local languages and differing orthographies.
See also: West African naming practices; Nigerian onomastics; Yoruba naming traditions. Notes: the article is a