"alaafia" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /à.làá.fí.à/ Forms: àlàáfíà [canonical]
Etymology: From Hausa lāfiyā̀. Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|ha|lāfiyā̀}} Hausa lāfiyā̀ Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àlàáfíà|head2=}} àlàáfíà, {{yo-pos|noun|àlàáfíà|}} àlàáfíà, {{yo-noun|àlàáfíà}} àlàáfíà
  1. good health, peace (often used in salutations) Synonyms: الَافِا Derived forms: ọwọ́ àlàáfíà (english: left hand)
    Sense id: en-alaafia-yo-noun-9Sse2Imq Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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