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Peju
Pẹ̀jú
/peh-JOO/
Yoruba
· a girl’s name
“May your life be full and flourishing”
How to say it
peh-JOO
Traditional Yoruba spelling
Pẹ̀jú
Used in
Nigeria, Benin
How common
common
From the same family
01
Pejuola
“Care for, watch over, or pay attention to wealth/honour.”
Yoruba
female
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