Fátolúrìn

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Meaning of Fátolúrìn

The Ifá of the prominent one has walked (has come to life/fruition). [verification needed]

Extended Meaning

Fátolúrìn is the name of an Èkìtì princess, daughter of the Àjerò of Ìjerò-Èkìtì Ọ̀yìyọ̀sóyè. She married the Kírìjí warrior Aṣùrìgìdì (from Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín, Oǹdó State), where she became the matriarch of all those who descend from Ìjerò in Ilara-Mokin (regarded as ọmọ Àjerò).

Morphology

ifá-ti-olú-rìn

Gloss
Part Meaning
ifá Ifá divination/priesthood/corpus
ti has, of
olú the prominent one, lord, God
rìn walk
Geolocation

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EKITI
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