Ajala

Yoruba Etymology yo à- jà lá nominalizing prefix nominalizing prefix to fight to survive One who has fights to survive or yo à- jà lá nominalizing prefix nominalizing prefix to fight to lick One who fights to lick Pronunciation Àjàlá Proper noun Àjàlá male One who fights to survive or "one who fights to lick." an orisha identified as a potter who molds the heads (yo orí) and forms the consciousness and soul of a human being before birth; he works closely with yo Ọbàtálá yo Àjàlá ni alámọ̀ tí ń mọ orí fún gbogbo ènìyàn Ajala is the potter that molds the heads of all humans yo Yoruba religion