Where does “afọju” come from?
afọju (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ojú, from Yoruba Ọ̀run — the place of origin for all humans where souls (orí) are created, humans return to their individual ọ̀run after death. It does not represent a specific entity or location, every human has their own origin place.
afọju (Yoruba): blind person
Definitions
- blind person
Ancestry of “afọju”, step by step
afọju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba ojú
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ojú | eye |
| 2 | Yoruba | Ọ̀run | the place of origin for all humans where souls (orí) are created, humans return to their individual ọ̀run after death. It does not represent a specific entity or location, every human has their own origin place |
via Yoruba fọ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | fọ̀ | — |