Ọlọ́run Ọmọ

Oh-loh-roon oh-maw

Meaning: God of the Child

Language: Yoruba

Yoruba Etymology Breakdown

Ọl(ú)

Owner

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ọ́run

heaven/sky

Literal meaning: Owner of the heavens / God

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Attributes:

  • Protector
  • Generational

Scripture References:

Context of Use: Used when praying for children or during child dedications

Divine Personality: Guardian of the Young

Notes: Common in naming ceremonies

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