Àdìmúlà
/ ah-dee-moo-LAH /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Mercy
Meaning & Etymology
God is merciful
God is merciful
Etymology
From Yoruba àdì (mercy) + múlà (God).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Volta-Niger > Yoruboid
Cultural context
Reflects the Yoruba belief in the mercy of the divine.
Symbolism
Symbolizes the grace and mercy of God.
Naming ceremony
The İsọmọ ceremony includes prayers for the child’s well-being.
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