Khepra Osagyefo
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4 years agoAbibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources 4 years ago · Apani kì í je ká mú idà kọjá nípàko òun. A murderer never permits the passage of a sword behind his skull. (The criminal is ever suspicious of other people’s intentions.)2 Comments- Ahùwà-ìbàje sẹ bí tòun là ńwí; aṣe-burúkú o kú ara fífun.
The person of evil character thinks he is the subject of discussion; the evildoer is plagued by suspiciousness.
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4 years agoAbibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources 4 years agoA kì í yàgò fún ‘‘Mo gun ẹṣin rí o!’’
One does not get out of the way for ‘‘I used
to ride a horse!’’ (People should not expect
to live on past glory.)- A kìí yàgò fún ẹlẹ́ṣin àná. One doesn’t get out of the way of the owner of yesterday’s horse.
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4 years agoAbibitumi Yorùbá Language Resources 4 years agoA kì í peni lákọ ẹran ká ṣorí bòró.
One does not enjoy the designation ‘‘He
Goat’’ and yet sport a smooth [hornless]
head. (A person should live up to his or her
billing.)- Ibi a bá pè lórí ní ń hurun.
It is the place named the head that grows hair. (People and objects should live up to expectations.)
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