Alafia
Introduction
a Yoruba word meaning 'peace' or 'serenity'
Background Story
Alafia is a name derived from the Yoruba language, spoken in Nigeria. It is often used in greetings and expressions that convey well-being, peace, and tranquility. The cultural significance of the name encompasses the importance of harmony and positivity in life.
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