"Eleduwa" meaning in Yoruba

See Eleduwa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ē.lé.dù.wà/ Forms: Elédùwà [canonical]
Etymology: From oní- (“one who has”) + edù (“source”) + ìwà (“existence”), literally “The one who is the source of existence”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|oní-|edù|ìwà|lit=The one who is the source of existence|t1=one who has|t2=source|t3=existence}} oní- (“one who has”) + edù (“source”) + ìwà (“existence”), literally “The one who is the source of existence” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Elédùwà|head2=}} Elédùwà, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Elédùwà}} Elédùwà, {{yo-prop|Elédùwà}} Elédùwà
  1. A nickname for the Supreme being of the Yoruba religion, Olódùmarè Categories (topical): Yoruba religion Synonyms: Olódùmarè, Elédùmarè, Elédùà, Elélùwà
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