Egúntọ́lá
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Ìtumọọ Egúntọ́lá
The masquerade is worth wealth.
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NOTE ON ORTHOGRAPHY The proper way to write this name should be "Eégúntọlá" in order to allow for all the tone marks to be properly accounted for. However, most modern versions lose the first vowel, for ease of Anglophone writing, perhaps.
Ìtúpalẹ̀ Mọ́fímù
eégún-tó-ọlá
Ìtumọ̀ ẹyọ-ẹyọ
eégún - masqueradetó - match, suffice for, is big enough for
ọlá - wealth
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