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Olorun

Definitions

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  • proper noun God as perceived by Yoruba doctrine

Etymologies

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From Yoruba Ọlọ́run, from Olu (“Lord”) +‎ - (“of”) +‎ Ọ̀run (“heavens”).

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Examples

  • "Olorun," Mae replied as she consulted the monitor.

    Mission Of Honor Clancy, Tom 2002

  • July 21, 2008 7: 25 PM thanx for the info babe, checking it up right away, just out of curiosity. happy anniversary in arrears, God will grant u many, many more "ni agbara Olorun"

    She is a BlogHer 2008

  • Transitioning out of hyperspace was simple, even in the middle of a programmed course; Ensign Olorun flipped a switch on his Helm console, puncturing the hyperfield and bringing them to rest relative to what little matter was present in interstellar normspace.

    Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel Ann Wilson

  • The Ranger brought his attention back to the bridge as Olorun reported ten seconds until out-transition.

    Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel Ann Wilson

  • Ensign Olorun was as efficient as his crewmate; as soon as Mueller gave him the final coordinates, he entered them into his own console and programmed the course.

    Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel Ann Wilson

  • Wouldn't Olorun come to his aid if he needed it? "

    Mission Of Honor Clancy, Tom 2002

  • Ensign Olorun, bring us out of hyperspace for the course change. "

    Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel Ann Wilson

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