👉 The word "o laanxnc" translates to "the Lord's name" in Yoruba language, a language native to West Africa. Definition: The "o laanxnc" phrase refers to the name or title given to God as revealed by the ancient Yoruba religious tradition. It is believed that when God appeared and spoke through the mouth of one person (the speaker), this event was recorded in history, known as a "lofa." In Yoruba culture, a "lofa" is considered a significant event or revelation from God, which is then widely recognized and celebrated.