Ẹfúnyẹlá

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Meaning of Ẹfúnyẹlá

Purity (of Ọbàtálá) befits honor.

Extended Meaning

Ẹfun, ritual chalk, in certain contexts is associated with many deities including Ọbàtálá, Ọ̀ṣun, and Òrìṣàoko

Morphology

ẹfun-yẹ-ọlá

Gloss
Part Meaning
ẹfun chalk, purity, whiteness; symbol of the deity Ọbàtálá
yẹ to befit, to suit me, to be worthy of
ọlá honour, wealth, success, notability
Geolocation

Common in:

SAGAMU
Famous Persons
  • Mary Ẹfúnyẹlá Awólọ́wọ̀
  • mother of Ọbáfẹ́mi Awólọ́wọ̀
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