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Olorun

Olorun proper noun: the supreme god of the Yoruba pantheon, or the God of Abrahamic religions when identified with him.

Proper noun

Olorun

  1. The supreme god of the Yoruba pantheon, or the God of Abrahamic religions when identified with him.

Origin of Olorun

From Yoruba Ọ̀lọ́run.

Questions about Olorun

What does Olorun mean?
Olorun means the supreme god of the Yoruba pantheon, or the God of Abrahamic religions when identified with him.
What part of speech is Olorun?
Olorun is a proper noun.

Words near Olorun in the dictionary

  1. olonkas
  2. olopatadine
  3. Oloron-Sainte-Marie
  4. oloroso
  5. olorosos
  6. Olorun
  7. Olotayan
  8. olotera
  9. oloteras
  10. Olowalu
  11. oloye

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