Mojọláolúwa

Fihànká:

Ìtumọọ Mojọláolúwa

1. I enjoy the affluence of God. 2. I benefit from the influence of God.

Àwọn àlàyé mìíràn

In Yorùbá, ọlá can mean "affluence", but it can also mean "the benefit of..." as in the name Ọláìyá (the benefit of mother). When people say 'Ọlá XYZ ni mo jẹ' it means a person has benefited positively from the influence of another. Many times when this is invoked, an unpleasant outcome is averted simply because of the goodwill and social capital of another. Read more: http://blog.yorubaname.com/2016/12/12/ola-isnt-always-wealth/

Ìtúpalẹ̀ Mọ́fímù

mo-jẹ-ọlá-olúwa

Ìtumọ̀ ẹyọ-ẹyọ
Part Meaning
mo I
jẹ eat
ọlá wealth, affluence, influence, benefit
olúwa the lord
Agbègbè

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