"Erinlẹ" meaning in Yoruba

See Erinlẹ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ē.ɾĩ̄.lɛ̀/ Forms: Erinlẹ̀ [canonical]
Etymology: erin (“elephant”) + ilẹ̀ (“ground, land”), literally “The mighty one of the land” Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|erin|ilẹ̀|lit=The mighty one of the land|t1=elephant|t2=ground, land}} erin (“elephant”) + ilẹ̀ (“ground, land”), literally “The mighty one of the land” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=Erinlẹ̀|head2=}} Erinlẹ̀, {{yo-pos|noun|Erinlẹ̀|}} Erinlẹ̀, {{yo-noun|Erinlẹ̀}} Erinlẹ̀
  1. (Ekiti) a divinity and spirit of the Earth worshipped mainly by the Ekiti people, possibly an earlier form of the orisha worshipped in Ìlóbùú. For a similar concept, see Ẹ̀mìlalẹ̀ Tags: Ekiti
    Sense id: en-Erinlẹ-yo-name-Sav2P~ZK Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba
  2. An orisha in the Yoruba religion, worshipped in the town where he was from and later deified, Ìlóbùú, he is the spirit of the Erinlẹ̀ river and is the an orisha of hunting and the Earth. Categories (topical): Yoruba religion
    Sense id: en-Erinlẹ-yo-name-wG-miG0- Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 15 82 3 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba entries with topic categories using raw markup, Yoruba terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 30 57 13 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 60 13 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 24 62 14
  3. Erinlẹ̀ (a river in Nigeria) Categories (place): Places in Nigeria, Rivers in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Erinlẹ-yo-name-H3-5-DEW Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks

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