dafa

Bambara

Verb

dafa

to fulfill, complete, finish

Yoruba

Alternative forms

dífá

Etymology

dá (“to cast, to divinate”) +‎ ifá (“Ifá, the Yoruba process of divination”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dá.fá/

Verb

dáfá

to practice or engage in Ifa divination

Derived terms

adáfá (“babalawo”)
dáfádáfá (“babalawo, Ifa diviner”)

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