Yoruba

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Etymology

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From Ifá (Ifá, the deity Ọ̀rúnmìlà) +‎ bùn (to give, to bless with) +‎ mi (me), "Ifá blessed me with this (child).".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ī.fá.bũ̀.mĩ̄/

Proper noun

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Ifábùnmi

  1. a male given name, meaning "The deity Ifa blessed me with this child"
  2. a surname, from the given name Ifábùnmi
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