What is eleda Yoruba?

Eleda is a part of the Yoruba concept of the human being. Indeed, the Yoruba ethnic group of Nigeria contend that all humans who die live again after death. Of course, each human being has three aspects to existence: emi, the spirit; ojiji, the shadow; and eleda, the guardian soul.
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What is eleda called in English?

A user from Nigeria says the name Eleda is of Yoruba origin and means "Creator of one's destiny".
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What is the meaning of Ori Mi?

Olowo ori mi (Yoruba) : It is a phrase commonly used by wives in Yoruba land to praise their husbands. Husbands are referred to as "Olowo ori mi" because usually he pays bride price to bride's family before marriage. Added by by Omolabake from NY, USA.
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What is Edun in Yoruba?

Extended Meaning

This is a name typically given to twins, and it takes root from the word "Ẹdun" which is the Colobus monkey known for giving birth to two children at once.
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What does Iyonu mean in Yoruba?

English Translation. plague. More meanings for ìyọnu. stomach noun.
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What does Omokomo mean in Yoruba?

Now let's learn how to say Wretched in Yoruba language. Wretched translate to Yoruba meanings: omokomo. In other words, omokomo in Yoruba is Wretched in English.
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What does Didiri mean in Yoruba?

English Translation. inspiration.
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What is ibeji in Yoruba?

Ibeji (known as Ibejí, Ibeyí, or Jimaguas in Latin America) is the name of an Orisha representing a pair of twins in the Yoruba religion of the Yoruba people (originating from Yorubaland, an area in and around present-day Nigeria).
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What is Python in Yoruba?

Phyton translate to Yoruba meanings: Python. In other words, Python in Yoruba is Phyton in English.
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What does Taiwo and Kehinde mean?

TAIWO and KEHINDE

In Yoruba culture the second born twin is considered the elder twin; Taiwo is sent out by Kehinde first to judge if the world is safe and beautiful. Taiwo means "the first twin to taste the world.” Kehinde means "the second-born of the twins".
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What is the meaning of olowo?

According to a user from Uganda, the name Olowo is of African origin and means "Blessed".
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What does Ade mi mean in Yoruba?

According to 5 people from Nigeria, the name Ademi is of Yoruba origin and means "My crown". A submission from Illinois, U.S. says the name Ademi means "My crown which implies from the perspective of A married Yoruba woman as my husband. Ademi = my crown= my husband" and is of African origin.
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What is Ifemi in Yoruba?

According to a user from South Africa, the name Ifemi is of Yoruba origin and means "My love or my beloved". According to 14 people from all over the world, the name Ifemi is of Yoruba origin and means "My love".
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What is Monomono in Yoruba?

"Monomono" is Yoruba for "lightning".
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What is akere in Yoruba?

English Translation. frozen. More meanings for akere. frog noun.
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What is ajanaku English?

Meaning : Elephant or a great one.
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Who is erinle?

Inle, also known as Erinle, is an Orisha who is associated with the estuary, an in-between space where the freshwater river meets the salty sea. He is the deity of health and medicine, the physician to other deities, hunter of the land and sea, and is often regarded as the patron of homosexual and transgender people.
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What do Yoruba call twins?

In the Yoruba language, twins are called “Ibeji” (Mobolade, 1997, p. 14). The first-born twin is usually named “Taiyewo” and the second is named “Kehinde.” In Yoruba religion, twins are believed to be under the protection of Shango, the God of thunder and lightning.
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Who is Aganju?

Yoruba religion

In the Yoruba areas of Nigeria and Benin Republic, Aganju is known as a deified warrior king from the town of Shaki in the present-day Oyo State of Nigeria. He was said to walk with a sword and is said to fight by shooting fire, as opposed to Sango who fights with thunderstones and lightning.
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What does Alakori mean?

heirs, heir, heiress. iran noun. generation, descendant. More Yoruba Translations. alakoko.
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What does Omolomo mean in Yoruba?

Spiritual, Helper, Intuitive.
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What is Ola MI in Yoruba?

User Submitted Meanings

A submission from Nigeria says the name Olami means "My heart" and is of Nigerian origin.
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What does Okikiola mean?

According to a user from Nigeria, the name Okikiola is of African origin and means "Famous wealth". A submission from Ohio, U.S. says the name Okikiola means "Famous for wealth" and is of Yoruba origin.
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What is the meaning of Omoshalewa?

According to a user from Nigeria, the name Omoshalewa is of Yoruba origin and means "It is a name given to a child born into a well-to-do home or family. Literally means a 'choosy' or 'selective' child.
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What is the meaning of Joromi in Yoruba?

4 submissions from all over the world agree the name Joromi means "My love" and is of African origin.
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