Alaafin

== English == === Etymology === From Yoruba Aláàfin. === Noun === Alaafin (plural Alaafins) A king of the Oyo Empire. ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== Alaafin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === afalina == Yoruba == === Alternative forms === Aláọ̀fịn === Etymology === From oní- (“one who, owner”) +‎ ààfin (“palace”), literally “Owner of the palace”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ā.láà.fĩ̄/ === Proper noun === Aláàfin The monarch of Oyo, and historically of the Oyo Empire. ==== Descendants ==== → Portuguese: alafim → English: Alaafin