Arugo

unisex given name Abia Anambra Ebonyi Enugu Imo Rivers Delta

Also spelled Ahugo

The body of Ugo

Etymology

Arugo is derived from the words 'Arụ' meaning 'body' and Ụgo

Cultural context

The eagle (Ugo) is the symbol of excellence, honour, and beauty among the Igbos which is why titled men wear the quill feather of the eagle on their caps. Hence, when Ugo appears in a name, it alludes to the qualities believed to be apparent in the eagle.

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