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Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by hotangel2(f): 3:53am On Sep 02, 2005 |
IAH, i wish she can read this. haha. |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by queen2(f): 2:09pm On Sep 02, 2005 |
IAH, thats really funny, imagine CRS teacher that is sepe-ing (cursing), why is she teaching CRS then, teachers i know that like sepe-ing are yoruba teachers, like nikes teacher, my teacher too like sepeing. |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 8:09pm On Sep 02, 2005 |
gosh..teachers and when u report them, your principal believe the bad teacher |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by Aderonke(f): 2:24pm On Nov 25, 2005 |
ok, another proverb here "Abanije nba ara re je" = One who slanders others lower his prestige |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by oye247(m): 5:15pm On Dec 06, 2005 |
'Omode la fi n se Oogun Ogboju' |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by Olorididan(m): 5:47am On Jan 04, 2006 |
complete this proverb akoko-niko............ |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by mapyellow(m): 10:51am On Jan 04, 2006 |
Complete this owe Onigbese ti ko ba gba eemi.................................... |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 9:35pm On Jan 04, 2006 |
mapyellow: Onigbese ti ko ba gba eemi yoo gba emi |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 11:18pm On Jan 24, 2006 |
Onwu egbuchughi ji e jiri chu aja, e mesie o pue ome. Literally: If the yam used in sacrifice does not die prematurely, it will eventually germinate. Explanation: Things will eventually improve despite the present difficulties. |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by Aderonke(f): 1:14pm On Jan 25, 2006 |
is dat suppose to be a yoruba proverb? |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 10:12pm On Jan 25, 2006 |
could be , but i luv to reign on your parade!! |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by Enigma(m): 11:33pm On Jan 25, 2006 |
Quote from: IAH on September 01, 2005, 06:29 PM Won ni aa ba fi e j'oba shugbon o ti le sh'epe ju. O ni ah ko ni da fun enikeni t'o ba ni m'o ti le sh'epe ju. (They say we want to make you king but you curse too much. You reply woe betide anyone who says I curse too much, they will never prosper) Won ni k'olokunrun she 'to' k'o san; o ni 'emi ko le ma she to to to o jare' They told the sick person to say the word 'to' and he will be well; he replies: 'i don't have time to ba saying any to to to!' |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by Aderonke(f): 1:33pm On Jan 26, 2006 |
ghettochyk: dats nice , i feel u jare! |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by dblock(m): 8:00am On Jan 27, 2006 |
Eni tí o´ ba´ so òkò lójà, ilé eni ni á bà He who throws a stone in the market will hit his relative |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 11:32am On Jan 27, 2006 |
isnt it----> ti a ba soko soja, ara ile eni nii n ba |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 11:28pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
quels que resemble s'assemble. meaning: same as "birds of a feather flock 2gether" |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 11:29pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
gurl we aint talking english proverbs and idioms here, we talking YOOBA!, but ur welcome to reign on this parade |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 11:31pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
gurl, you ain't heard 'bout this YOOBA b-4? i'ma have 2 teach u sum'n. |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 11:43pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
like? i dont know yooba, i live it! |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 11:44pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 11:47pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
and what are u going u to teach me ur ghettoness? |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 11:52pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
some YOOBA proverbs...once i find one on the web |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 11:55pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 11:57pm On Jan 30, 2006 |
that's tight....but i can't read what it says. is there any in igbo? |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 12:00am On Jan 31, 2006 |
haha..pele |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 12:08am On Jan 31, 2006 |
umm.....what's that? |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 12:10am On Jan 31, 2006 |
sorry |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 12:14am On Jan 31, 2006 |
fine then! *sniffles*..... i..i..sniffles i 4give you! wipes tears with a soft kleenex. okay, i'm good now!! |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nike4luv(f): 12:18am On Jan 31, 2006 |
i have more kleenex hunnie, want some pele means sorry ur chykeness! |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by nana(f): 12:20am On Jan 31, 2006 |
How i wish i was good @ reading yoruba I can speak but can't really read. Going thru' all the proverbs,i have been reading nonsense to myself. |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by ghettochyk(f): 12:21am On Jan 31, 2006 |
nike4luv:oohh!! no, i got plenty of tissue....thanx tho. |
Re: Yoruba Proverb Competition by dejiolowe: 8:36am On Jan 31, 2006 |
baa 'ba p'uji h'uji, eru 'ji bu' ji |
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