Yoruba people likes anpara so much that no sentence is complete without
on. Se ele imagine wipe kosi ara tabi esi tikoni answer. And do you know why?
Because won expect ki awon eeyan ni common sense and Yoruba kii fii gbogbo enu
soro. Oro die pelu thought process niyi toku..
Salutation: Eku ile ma
Response:Tinba kuule nko?
Q: Say where
should I put it?
A: Gbe elemi
l’ori (which you dare not)
Q: Were you
calling me?
A: hmmhmm, eni
keji e nimonpe
Q: #500? Can I
have it for #350?
A: Oti. E bama
sanwo rara
Q: Can 2 have
one please?
A: Rara, gbogbo
e ni kogbe
Q: Can I enter
A: Sun sita
Q: Ta lo wa
nibeyen
A: Tanlatakusi
alata rodo ni
Q: Did the
lecturer later show up?
A: Abo ti wa ni
(this line is still trending)
Q: Se ile yin
niyen?
A: hmhmmm. Ile
yin ni
Son: I am going
to my friend’s house, I’ll be back by 7pm
Mum: Kuku maa gbe be!
Therefore, if you expect a typical Yoruba to spoon feed you every
details of you discuss. Ohun ti oju re bari tabi ti eti re bagbo. Ko fafamonni
o. As Owe Yoruba dictate “Oro abo la nso f’omoluwabi, toba denu e, adi odidi”.
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