Rada

Meanings

Proper Noun

Noun

  • In Haitian voodoo, a class of loa of Dahomeyan origin, chiefly associated with warmth and benevolence.

Origin

  • After the personal name (Rada Dany) of a prominent local family.
  • Apparently a local form of Arada (now Allada), a city in ancient Dahomey.
  • Alternative forms.

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