Ẹlẹ́dàá Ayé àti Ọ̀run

Eh-leh-dah ah-yeh ah-tee oh-roon

Meaning: Creator of Earth and Heaven

Language: Yoruba

Yoruba Etymology Breakdown

Ẹlẹ́

Owner of

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ẹ̀dá/dàá

creation/creature

Literal meaning: Owner of creation / The Creator

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Attributes:

  • Creator

Scripture References:

Context of Use: Emphasizes total sovereignty over all created realms

Divine Personality: Divine Originator

Notes: Used in opening prayers and exaltations

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