Dilibe

/Dih-lih-beh/ male given name Abia Anambra Ebonyi Enugu Imo Rivers Delta

Tone-marked spelling: Dilibe

Live for your peers

Etymology

Dilibe can be broken down into 'dili' meaning 'to remain for' or 'to keep being for' and 'ibe' meaning 'peers'. The name conveys the idea of fighting, or surviving and remaining physically for the sake of the peers.

Cultural context

Names like Dilibe are often given to express hope or expectation that the child would live help their peers in contributing to the community.

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