Nago

Meanings

Noun

• A member of a Yoruba people living in coastal regions of modern-day Benin and Nigeria, especially one taken to the Caribbean or South America as a slave.
• In Haitian voodoo, a class of loa of Yoruba origin.

Proper Noun

• The Niger–Congo language spoken by the Nago people.

Origin

• From Ewe Anagó, from Yoruba Ànàgó.