Olúwa

Oh-loo-wah

Meaning: Lord / Master

Language: Yoruba

Yoruba Etymology Breakdown

Olú

Owner/Head

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wa

our

Literal meaning: Our Lord/Master

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Attributes:

  • Lord
  • Master
  • Sovereign

Scripture References:

Context of Use: Used when acknowledging God as Lord over all

Divine Personality: Sovereign King

Notes: Used interchangeably with God in many Yoruba prayers

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