Difference between revisions of "Fela"
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+ | From: Yoruba ''Olu'' for ''lord or prominence'' ''fe'' for ''expand or spread'' and ''ola'' for ''wealth'' shortened to ''Fela'' meaning to ''luxuriate or enjoy life'' | ||
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− | *English: ''Afrobeat musician'' | + | *English: ''Nigerian Afrobeat musician'' |
Revision as of 19:18, 4 December 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba Olu for lord or prominence fe for expand or spread and ola for wealth shortened to Fela meaning to luxuriate or enjoy life
Pronunciation
Fèlà
Noun
Na di name of one man wey de know well well for Naija and obodo for di kind music wey e dey use pidgin sing before e come die for prison.
Translation
- English: Nigerian Afrobeat musician