Olu-Iwaye

== Yoruba == === Etymology === From olú (“lord, prominent one”) +‎ ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ wá (“to arrive, to come”) +‎ ayé (“life”), literally “The Lord of the coming of life”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ō.lú.ì.wá.jé/ === Proper noun === Olú-Ìwáyé (Ìṣẹ̀ṣe) a high-ranking primordial spirit (imọlẹ̀) of creation mentioned in the Odù Ọ̀sá Ògúndá, believed to be the one who cools the stars and stabilizes the heavenly bodies. ==== Related terms ====