Where does “iyanifa” come from?
iyanifa (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba Ifá.
iyanifa (Yoruba): A female initiate or priestess of Ifa divination
Definitions
- A female initiate or priestess of Ifa divination
Ancestry of “iyanifa”, step by step
iyanifa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba Ifá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | Ifá | — |
via Yoruba ìyá
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ìyá | mother, mom |