Aje

Yoruba

Etymology

From ajé (“money, wealth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ā.d͡ʒé/

Proper noun

Ajé

  1. The orisha of wealth, economic enterprise, business, economic success in the Yoruba religion, believed to be a daughter of Olókun.

Derived terms
  • Ajédọlá (“Yoruba name, meaning "Ajé has become honor”)
  • Ajéwọlé (“Yoruba name, meaning "Ajé has entered the household”)
  • ọjọ́ Ajé (“"Day of Ajé," "Monday."”)
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