Ugo
/Ouu-go/
unisex
given name
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Root: Ugo
Tone-marked spelling: Ugo
litLiteral definition: Eagle.
impImplied meaning: Honour, Excellence, Beauty.
Cultural context
The eagle is the symbol of excellence (and beauty) among the Igbos which is why titled men wear the quill feather of the eagle on their caps. Hence, the Igbo word for the eagle and honour/excellence- Ugo- are homonymous.
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