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Trying To Learn Yoruba! Can You Please Tell Me What The Following Means? by 1lisababe: 8:39pm On Sep 13, 2011
Hi Im trying to learn a little yoruba and these are comments made on my profile and friends pro i dont understand, would u please tell me wat it means please.


mr n mrs Ade, ajepe aiye o

aku orire o

Se u be Iya Iyawo abi Oko

two iya dudus vs one iya pupa

Ogaa ju

Òkò ati iyawo ma bara wan kalè o amin.

agbaya ni e.

babe yi kon fine si shaaa! Ki ni asiri ewa e

se u be iya iyawo abi oko


oshea oo

l'omo
Re: Trying To Learn Yoruba! Can You Please Tell Me What The Following Means? by jason123: 8:47pm On Sep 13, 2011
Not good at it also but I'll try to help out and hopefully, people will correct me if I'm wrong:


1lisababe:

Hi Im trying to learn a little yoruba and these are comments made on my profile and friends pro i dont understand, would u please tell me wat it means please.


mr n mrs Ade, ajepe aiye o

aku orire o

Se u be Iya Iyawo abi Oko

two iya dudus vs one iya pupa

Ogaa ju

Òkò ati iyawo ma bara wan kalè o amin.

agbaya ni e.

babe yi kon fine si shaaa! Ki ni asiri ewa e

se u be iya iyawo abi oko


oshea oo

l'omo

Mr and Mrs. Ade, we will enjoy this life o! But literal meaning is: eat this life till late

Congratulations on your joy or fortune or blessing.

Se u be Iye Iyawo abi Oko ?

Two dark skinned mothers vs one light skinned mother

Its too much

The husband and the wife will end up being together till death

You are a dishonorable elder

oshea oo= Thank you ooo!

I'm not sure of the rest!
Re: Trying To Learn Yoruba! Can You Please Tell Me What The Following Means? by 1lisababe: 8:50pm On Sep 13, 2011
jason123:

Not good at it also but I'll try to help out and hopefully, people will correct me if I'm wrong:


Mr and Mrs. Ade, we will enjoy this life o! But literal meaning is: eat this life till late

Congratulations on your joy or fortune or blessing.

Se u be Iye Iyawo abi Oko ?

Two dark skinned mothers vs one light skinned mother

Its too much

The husband and the wife will end up being together till death

You are a dishonorable elder

oshea oo= Thank you ooo!

I'm not sure of the rest!

Thanks very much dear, wink!!!

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