onifa
Yoruba
Etymology
From oní- (“one who has”) + Ifá (“Ifa, Orunmila”), literally “One who has Ifa”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ō.nĩ́.fá/
Noun
onífá
- A devotee or initiate of Ifá divination and a worshipper of the orisha Ọ̀rúnmìlà
- Synonyms: ọlọ́rúnmìlà, babalawo, ìyánífá, aláwo, awo