difa

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dí.fá/

Verb

dífá

  1. to practice or engage in Ifa divination

Derived terms
  • adífá (“babalawo, Ifa diviner”)
  • dífá-dífá (“Ifa priest”)
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