Abibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources
Abibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources
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Abibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources 4 years agoA kì í tóó bánigbé ká má tòó r-bánisọ. One does not qualify to live with a person without also qualifying to talk to the person.Akì í bá ẹni gbé ká má mọ ojú ẹni. One does not live with a person and yet not know how to deal with him or her.
.Aṣenilóde ò tó tilé; ilé ni wn ti ńṣeni.The enemy outside is no match for the enemy…
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Oníwàpẹ̀lẹ́: a-báni-gbé-tuni-lára.
A mild-mannered person [is] one with whom cohabitation envelops one in ease. (A mild-mannered person is a joy to live with.)
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Abibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources 4 years agoLáká-láká ò ṣéé fi làjà; ọmọ eégún ò ṣéé gbé ṣeré.
A limp is no great asset for a person wish- ing to stop a fight; a masquerader’s child is no easy playmate. (One should know one’s limits and also what one would be ill advised to attempt.)‘‘Mo mò-ó tán’’ lOrò-ó fi ńgbé ọkùnrin.
‘‘I know it all’’ is the reason for Orò’s carry-
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Ilẹ̀ kì í gba ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ k’ó so ìdì méjì.
The soil is never so nourishing for the banana plant that it brings forth two bunches at once. (Nature places limits on everyone and everything.)
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Abibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources 4 years ago
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“Tí ọmọdé bá ní aṣo bíi àgbà, kò lè ní àkísà tó àgbà” (Ademowo & Balogun, 2014)
English: “If a child has clothes like the old, he cannot have more rags than the old”.
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