Ìfẹ́ní

/ ee-FEH-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Religion
Traditional
First Seen
Trait
Loving

Meaning & Etymology

Beloved

Beloved

Etymology

From the Yoruba root ifẹ́ (love).

Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Volta-Niger > Yoruboid

Cultural context

Reflects the Yoruba value of love and affection.

Symbolism

Symbolises the importance of love and affection in the Yoruba culture.

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