Ọlọfa

Yoruba

Etymology

From oní- (“one who has”) +‎ Ọ̀fà (“Offa”), literally “The ruler of Offa”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.lɔ́.fà/

Proper noun

Ọlọ́fà

  1. The title of the traditional monarch of the town of Offa (Ọ̀fà) in Kwara State, Nigeria.
    Ìyẹ̀rú-ọ̀kín ọmọ Ọlọ́fà-mọjọ̀ ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) (oríkì of the town of Ọ̀fà)
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