Olúyẹyìn
Pronunciation
Meaning of Olúyẹyìn
The prominent one is worthy of praise.
Extended Meaning
This was the name of the Olúfọ́n of Ifọ́n believed to have relocated the people of Ifọ́n from the area of Ibale to their present location. Olú "prominent one, leader" refers the supreme sky father deity known as Òrìṣà or Ọbàtálá, who is also called Òrìṣà Olúfọ́n. - Prince Ademola Oyedokun
Morphology
olú-yẹ-ìyìn
Gloss
olú - prominent one; Lord, Godyẹ - to befit, to suit me, to be worthy of
ìyìn - praise
Geolocation
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