Onuzuruike
/Ornuh-zuru-ekay/
male
surname
Anambra
Enugu
Imo
Also spelled Onuzurike, Onuzulike, Onuzuluike
Tone-marked spelling: Ọnụzuruike
That mouths may rest
Etymology
Onuzuruike (Kaonuzurike) is derived from the following elements: Ka meaning 'that'; 'ọnụ' meaning 'mouth', and 'zuruike' meaning 'rest'.
It is a dialectal variant of its related name.
Cultural context
When Ọnụ (mouth) is mentioned in this context in Igbo names, it refers to slander or gossip. The name giver, thus is declaring that the coming of the child would end all slander.