Yemọja

Fihànká:

Ìtumọọ Yemọja

Mother of (all) the children of the fish.

Àwọn àlàyé mìíràn

Yemọja is a Yoruba river goddess believed to be the spirit of the Ògùn river. Yemọja is associated with fertility and beauty, and her worship has spread to the western hemisphere. She is also regarded as the mother of Ṣàngó.

Ìtúpalẹ̀ Mọ́fímù

iye-ọmọ-ẹja

Ìtumọ̀ ẹyọ-ẹyọ
Part Meaning
iye mother
ọmọ child
ẹja fish
Agbègbè

Ó pọ̀ ní:

GENERAL
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