Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orunmila

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
orun-mi-la
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Yoruba.

name

An orisha in the Yoruba religion, the god of wisdom and divination.

Etymology

Borrowed from Yoruba Ọ̀rúnmìlà.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ọ̀rúnmìlà

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Religion.

Questions

What does orunmila mean?
A male given name from Yoruba.
Where does orunmila come from?
Borrowed from Yoruba Ọ̀rúnmìlà.

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