Ọbanịfọnṣae

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • Ọnị̀fọ̀nṣaè

Etymology

From Blend of Ọbànị̀fọ̀n (“the orisha Obalufon”) +‎ ọ̀n (“negation prefix”) +‎ ṣayè (“to lie”), literally “Obanifon is not a liar; Obanifon does not lie”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.bà.nɪ̃̀.fɔ̃̀.ʃā.è/

Proper noun

Ọbànị̀fọ̀nṣaè

  1. (Ekiti) a male given name meaning “The orisha Ọbànị̀fọ̀n is not a liar; Ọbàlùfọ̀n does not lie”
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