Olúfẹlá

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Meaning of Olúfẹlá

1. The lord expands wealth. 2. The master luxuriates.

Extended Meaning

Since the meaning of "Olú" can be ambiguous, meaning "prominence", "heroism", "the hero", or "a champion", the name can also be read as "Prominence expands wealth." See also: Olú.

Morphology

olú-fẹ-ọlá

Gloss
Part Meaning
olú lord, prominent one, olúwa
fẹ̀ expand, spread
ọlá wealth
fẹlá luxuriate, enjoy life
Geolocation

Common in:

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Famous Persons
  • Olúfẹlá Aníkúlápó-Kútì (Felá Kútì)
  • Afrobeat founder
  • musician
  • and activist.
Variants
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