Awobuluyi

Yoruba

Etymology

From Blend of awo (“Ifa (oracle)”) +‎ bù (“to scoop”) +‎ lú (“upon, onto”) +‎ uyì (“dignity, honor”), literally “Ifá has added onto dignity”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ā.wó.bù.lú.jì/

Proper noun

Awóbùlúyì

1. a male given name from Awóbùlúyì, meaning “Ifá has added onto dignity”
2. a surname, from the given name Awóbùlúyì