Ikole run ma aso se kin tala mo sha; atala bose, keru ba adiye funfun. According to a statement issued on Monday June 6 by the spokesperson to the governor Gbenga Richard the chairman of the NGF and Ekiti state governor Dr. Eko adele ti angere nsare ju eniyan elese meji lo. The men practiced farming and hunting while the women took care of the home and raised the children. Benin Kingdom in Edo is Yoruba territory Ooni of Ife. Omo Olomu Aperan, Omo oloro alagogo ide, Asingba lona t' Omu. Ork is a cultural phenomenon common amongst Yoruba-speakers of West Africa. ESUN EKITI : omo elesun oyinbo omo elesun orinjeyeweere Examples of ork names and their meanings (F or M indicates whether the name is usually female or male): Usually, a family derives its surname from a strong, accomplished patriarch or matriarch, and it is common to find the latter's accomplishments recited in the longer version of the ork of all progeny. You've seen it on Game of Thrones! [3], Archaeological evidence implies that the Okun people may be native to their territory and linked to the Proto-Yoruba group who lived to the west of the Niger River, contradicting the Ile Ife migration legends. August (7) June (14) . Offa in one of her eulogy is being addressed as the home of sweet potatoes. ERIO EKITI: d r m agbe ms kl, m tayeye lugbn-n mibb joye, ibb jolodeode, ibb jta epo, m oloke meji tak tabo, ajoji baa i gori olodeode, ta epo larosi de a. Omo oreputuyii omo ajegbin je karaun omo a fi karaun fo ri mu. I am grateful. Academy of American Poets, 75 Maiden Lane, Suite 901, New York, NY 10038. [9], The various Okun groups share similar dressing, cuisine, traditional religion, masquerading culture etc. N il Yorb k s nnkan n t k n ork yl eranko , igi, ouje , l, yn, brkn, dl tb orl. TEMIDIRE EKITI: omo onisopo omo oloke agunmootadi omo agesiwonwon boko The Okun people are known to have delicacies. ORA EKITI: Omo Olora airijuru ugba, arijuru lora mo yogiri sapo Oni mo tita libe, o ta ogun ifon. Yet you also urge the hireling debtor to repudiate his debt, Child of pestilence who cannot be tied down by sickness. AWO EKITI: omo alagodo abeni memu,omo oloke ijisun eru ko yu.omo eguru sotita ona oke ijisun. Ilu Ibikunle alagbala jaya-jaya. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo Ondo State. Please subscribe to my blog for prompt notification of new post. AWO EKITI: omo alagodo abeni memu,omo oloke ijisun eru ko yu.omo eguru sotita ona oke ijisun. IDO-ILE EKITI: ile Omo Ajinare mope oye, omo owa omo ekun, omo ajisunhan,omo ajire ni, omo amojo gbogbo dara bi egbin,omo alagogo ajilu gbingbin ni sosi,omo onibata kero kalokabo lona adura omo oni bata kerokalo-kabo lugbi mo rusimi onigbagbo. The Yoruba people have very rich cultural oral literature, oriki is on of them. ILUPEJU EKITI: Ulupeju la me a, Omo Eso ooruta merun wese, These reasons and more have made historians like Ann O' Hear call attention to the need for further research on the Okun people and their history. Uyin logun Uyin lota. Cattle, goats and sheep are also raised in the environs. Please download one of our supported browsers. Oyo is an ancient town in Oyo State, South-Western Nigeria. [1] They are collectively called "Okun", which in the Yoruba language means 'vitality' or 'strength', and is the word commonly used in greeting among the people, although this form of greeting is also found among the Ekiti and Igbomina groups of Yoruba people. Required fields are marked *. Oriki - Is There Anything Historical In It For Us? The ork varies in length depending on whether it is the name given to a child to describe the future portents of the life or a recital of the accomplishments of a person's clan. OMUOOKE EKITI: Omo Olomi Ajire,omo alaroju ja ka, omo gbo gbo bi oro, omo o ba ma aja je tan o a ga ro bo ruu n oo, omo eleye meta o roo ka ta ka ta,meta la pa, meta la un la Worshippers gunned down during church service in Nigeria. IDO EKITI: omo udo oganganmodu ama gbado ekuru resin, iha lomo alagbado ayaiya tan aiha a ya, aire a ya arimona gbe sinu agbado The violence at St. OSI EKITI: Osi asise omo elegberin uwo, omo a meruko ude ba Ooni sala (agbe) ale, omo a muda sile m'ogun enu pa'ni, akuku be lori moyajogunenulo, omo olosimefu, omo afiju agbere suaa omo ameruko oko boonin sagbe ale, olumonle meji werewere Oriki Ogvomoso. Offa is a city located in Kwara State with a population of about 100,000 inhabitants. Is your network connection unstable or browser outdated? The eulogy of KOGI state(ORK KOGI ) was rendered today by JL CHANTER for OLOLADE MERCY ADEDOYIN SOTUNDE on her birthday and sponsored by Engineer OLAYE. Omo okorobo lila isuko firi ona eyika more. Theakewiare praise-singers at a kings court. Oyelaran O.O (1978), Lingusitic Speculations on Yoruba History, in his DEPARTMENT OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES, UNIVERSITY OF IFE SEMINAR SERIES 1:624-651. Eyi ti won wapa akuko ganga boo a ni owa di agunloko lOffa olofa omo la ki Offa kun tele, olalomi ede okin olofa mojo Olofa Omo laare ki o dogba, okan ko gbodo ju kan bi okan ba ju kan, oba ni ko won roro, oba ko wa ri ti awa diran peki mob a odofin dimu, mose ojomu Karin, mo fi ehin saawo rale lOffa o maka Arijasoro, olalomi lo laare. The University of Arizona. ERINMOPE EKITI: Omo eridu'ora omokuku be korantan i han omo han ke bi han be i dun han Eeemope Omo Eridu 'ora Oriki is an important and cultural, but unwritten (oral) genre of Yoruba literature that is usually used in praise singing. Eko Aromi sa legbe legbe. Aji fi kalamu da won lekun arise kondu kondu. IFAKI EKITI: Ifaki orinkinran, omo atijo ogun lele boorun maakin. [8] Traditionally, a boy born with the umbilical cord around his neck is called j (there are exceptions; the Ijebu subculture names a boy or girl n), but the name j has praise poetry that does not even mention that but implies that the child would be the darling of ladies and might be a little impatient. ARAMOKO EKITI: omo alaramoko l'ejidogbon agogo ude; alara m'oi pori isa okan i ki mi ' a roko aga o, ara ara pelu ife' jumo k'agbara ga k'ara ye wa' k'ara san wa; Ara ulu ayo omo abu oba ma se, omo ala ideu,omo egin,omo epa, omo otokorojo sori opa lelele Ede okin olofa mojo, olofa omo ola nlomi abisu joko ijakadi loro Offa, ija peki abe owula, bi ko ba se oju ebe lOffa, as ju poro loko, iba soju oloko iba la won, osoju agunmona lOffa , O soju agbele yarara, o soju aporuba ka ko, kinni se kagun-kakanrun ni ile oba, oka ni se kagun kankanrun, Agbado ni agun-mona lOffa, Eree ni agbele yarara, isu ni aporubu ka ko, omo odi meta mete meta me ti nbe lOffa mojo, odi iwaju ti olusan, tehin ni se ti olumiran, tarin gungun ni se ti olugbenise omo ayejin, omo odo meta meta ti ntun nbe lOffa mojo, okan ni apa erinla boo un ki oun dkun, okan ni apa agbo boo un ki oun dosa, okan ni ki apa akuko gagara boo un ki oun di agunloko lOffa oba ni okookan Offa ti tagbo ra, ododo won ti to erinla pa sugbon ni okan ba dokun, ti okan ba dosa nibo ni ako omo yebiye wonyisi. Crops cultivated included coffee, cocoa, yams, cassava, maize, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, and cotton. ILAWE EKITI: omo alawe ko tori wiwe ko makuro soja,ko wi kun naja-naja kun bomi a lura lona Awe EYIO EKITI: omo a muda sile kogun eni pani 1 Comments. Adabalukosi lo ba loriigi l'oja Odo, kan p'ugba Ode jo. Esi keejogun ijale udo ona ifaki lii ha. AYEDUN EKITI: Omo elesun a payiya yeye [1], Historically, Okun people lived in small social-political units with unfixed political boundaries that allowed social, cultural and commercial interaction. Ogbomoso ni mi: Ogbomoso Ogbomojugun, Ogbomoso omo afo'bo ja, Ibi won gbe n jeka ki won to muko yangan. Click here to mail us or click here to call us. 232Disclaimer: Every Nairaland member is solely responsible for anything that he/she posts or uploads on Nairaland. Ork includes both single praise names [1] and long strings of attributive epithets that may be chanted in poetic form. The invocation or praise poem starts out as the stringing together of praise names that describe the qualities of a particular man, animal, plant, place, or god. It was founded as the capital of the Oyo Kingdom in the 1830s and known to its people as 'New Oyo' (y Atiba) to distinguish it from the former capital to the north, 'Old Oyo' (y-Ile) which was deserted as a result of rumours of war. Ondo State Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi AkeredoluSAN is deeply saddened by the unprovoked attack and killing of innocent people of Owo worshiping at the St Francis Catholic Church Owa-luwa Street on Sunday the statement read. IYIN EKITI: Awa lomo eso orita Egirioke. Ekiti Kete Culture Nigeria Nairaland. Oluyole was a distinguished army commander from Oyo who contributed immensely to the military and economic development of Ibadan when the city was established. Until the advent of the Nupes in the 19th century, each of the Okun subgroups lacked any form of central government but were organised into small city states. Ede okin olofa mojo, olofa omo ola nlomi ab'isu joko ijakadi loro Offa, ija peki abe owula, bi ko ba se oju ebe l'Offa, as ju poro l'oko, iba soju oloko iba la won, osoju agunmona l'Offa , O soju agbele yarara, o soju aporuba ka 'ko, kinni se kagun-kakanrun ni ile oba, oka ni se kagun kankanrun, Agbado ni agun-mona l'Offa, It was founded as the capital of the Oyo Kingdom in the 1830s and known to its people as New Oyo (y Atiba) to distinguish it from the former capital to the north, Old Oyo (y-Ile) which was deserted as a result of rumours of war. EFON-ALAYE EKITI: omo oloke ko moke igun,oke ko malaye i tile ogun,omo edu ule haun efon kumoye, Omo Oke Wa Foona Oke Sora Dotaa,Eji gberekede,Eji gbimorodun An Aborigine appellation is a cognomen which is sub-divided into personal and group appellation, popularly known in Yoruba land as oriki. People of a family are identified with their ork. Eulogy to the people and the land ----updated on the 22, January 2020----- Oriki iwo, is a praise poetry. Ondo State is a state in southwestern NigeriaIt was created on February 3 1976 from the former Western State. ISAN EKITI: Isan moge, omo asote monru, oloro agogo, omo amuda sile mogun erun pani.omo owa omo ekun omo olodi, odi re atile mo,ooni ke mo rin un modi mo omo elepa omo awo OKEMESI EKITI: omo oloja oke ni di ogun,omo fabunmi orara lada. EJIYAN EKITI - Omo Elerii njiyan kan dade, akun weji weji, Omo alaye more Oko ido ale iye, Omo Elegigun iwaju ji tehin nrina, Omo Elegigun le ju ade kan soso, Omo adegigun sori-eko weji weji ERINJIYAN EKITI : omo oloja odo omo oloja odo aboyesun, omo erin adigunbo Ilorin afonja enudunjuyoIlu to jinna sinaTo sunmon alujana bi aresepaIlu tobi to yen, won o leegun raraEsin legungun ile baba wonAkewugberu ni wonA sadura gboreAji fi kalamu da won lekun arise kondu konduWon e lu lagbaduKewu ni won n keEegun wa buraBo ba denu igbo riPaka wa buraBo ba digbaleEro iwayiopo wa buraBe o ba lobirinAyidopo laya nle omo egbirin oteNile opo omo laderinOpo korobiti ajagun ajaseOpo kaja ka royo naaAbidesu ko je a wo eni to lobaOmo opo o gboroWon pe n koju e sinaIna o gboroWon pe n koju e somiOmi o gboroWon pe n fi ponti to leOti to le o gboroWon n fomo to buruOmo wo wa lo le tio gboroAfonja o gboroNi won ba koju omo ponilewa sogunOgun naa lafonja lo tio pada wanule moTo fi lo te ilu IlorinIlorin afonja ti nje enudunjuyo. Oni mo tita libe, o ta ogun ifon. Ede mp argun, Iyako agbo yin m aj lala s m aj ss m aj f'j gbogbo dra b egbin, . A s'adura gbore. "The History of Okun Yoruba: Research Direction", "THE SOKOTO JIHAD AND THE 'O-KUN' YORUBA: A REVIEW", "A Plea For the Creation of OKUN State Olukoya Obafemi", "ADMINISTRATIVE INTEGRATION AND CONFLICT IN NIGERIA, 1840-1940: THE CASE OF NORTH-EAST YORUBALAND", "Council of Chiefs eulogises Obaro of Kabba on his 30th anniversary", "Linguistic Bibliography of Northern Nigeria: Including Hausa and Fula, with Notes on the Yoruba Dialects", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Okun_people&oldid=1119828213. Thanks very much for your work on oldnaija, although am not from Offa but I so much love how you put together here. EMURE EKITI: Omo Elemure aoro ora, elemure i japari usu, e i jemulolo udi re, aarin usu ni kan mu a kelemure mi aje, Emi lomo eso orita egiri oke, Emure ijaloke afisu foloore Ibadan maja-maja bii tojo kin-in-ni, eyi too ja aladuugbo gbogbo logun, Ork possesses a full definition of its owner. OMUO EKITI: Omo eleye meta oro kashakasha, iko ina, iko oorun, iko koku osupa a tani yayaya, Omo olomuo kerejekereje omuo ore, ARA EKITI: Omo alara tin dara,ara la o mada ,awa o ni daran Historically, ork was delivered by a specialist in a particular vocal style. Eko Akete Ile Ogbon. IGBOKO-OJA Is An Ancient Town There Ancestor Is From IGA-ILE, Ogbelolu And Ojilo When They Live Iga _ile To To Find A Peaceful Place,they Both Settle At IKUGBORILAND And Name The Place IWODO Means I Wo,, Odo (a Place Of River) The Village Is Still Exist. / Difference Between Onye Uwa-your Re-incarnator-and Chi Uwa-your Guardian Angel / Bride Price, How Much Is Too Much? Journal of tourism and Heritage Studies. The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has condemned the heinous attack on worshipers at the St. IKERE EKITI: omo oloke meji takotabo, omo aba gbami eye gbami, agbagba fiafia alapa faari, omo oju kee boju leru omo eleo jeun ree omo ekun omo erukuluji, omo ukere kete oniyan ana olosunta orun ukere orole baba oke. Eru ko gbodo je m'ogberin, Iwofa ko gbodo je mogbede. Re: Yoruba Peeps, Kini Oriki Ilu Re? [14][15], In the early 20th century the Olu of wr (and head of wr district) was given supervisory role over non-Okun districts of Kakanda, Kupa and Eggan while the Obaro of Kabba had supervisory role over the other Okun people. Here is a traditionalOrk Esu, which Leo Frobenius quotes inThe Voice of Africa(1913): Ah yes! Ork is used during individual or communal ceremonies for individuals or the community. Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has condemned the attack on innocent worshippers at St. Adumaza Folake 50. ISAOYE EKITI: Isaoye akoko alakoko ororo giro omo amugba buwo Governor Akeredolu while condemning the attack described it as a personal loss and a calculated assault. Similar praise poems turn up throughout much of Africa (Zuluizibongo, Basutolithoko, etc.). IROPORA EKITI: iropora ajija emure ule ewa ubi kan sewa iyun If one is female, the praise name may be a term of endearment. Oriki je asa kan ti o je iran Yoruba l'ogun pupo, eyi si mu won yato si awon iran yoku patapata, ko si ojulowo omo kaaro- o- o- jiire , ti ko ni oriki, yala oriki orile ni tabi oriki idile ati paapaa oriki oruko.Oriki je awon oro isiri ti awon Yoruba maa n fi yin ara won tabi eni ti inu won ba dun si. Ilu Ajayi, o gbori Efon se filafila. Ikole run ma aso se kin tala mo sha; atala bose, keru ba adiye funfun. He brought us the best there is; He gave us the Ifa oracle; ARAROMI-UGBESHI EKITI: omo elesi adu ile adu oko Osogbo oroki asala omo onile obi osogbo ilu aro,omo aro dede bi okun aare o peta arepeta mogba o,osun osogbo pele o,epele o eyin olomoyoyo osgbo oroki gbe onile,otun gbe ajoji osogbo oroki,osogbo oroki omo yeye osun yeye atewogbeja,aniyun labebe oroki ti eja nla soro, ti ran iko nise osun osogbo, rere ni . John Kayode Fayemi led the delegation to visit the state governor at the state house in Alagbaka Akure. But in every aspect, she was a true mother. Okun peoples is the term generally used to describe groups of Yoruba communities in Kogi state, North-central Nigeria. Ugbo kan mo'sii si kan si d'Use, a mo foo oun le iijugbo Aje a l'Use. Although, oriki is a much threaten culture of the Yoruba, it is not worthy that this trend can be saved by a timely record keeping and codification of the literature and culture using the modern Information Technology resources. You can read the oriki awori eulogy in this page. IRE EKITI: iremogun omo awuse, omo owu ti n wuko gbinrin-gbinrin lagbede. Ork is one of the interesting tradition of the Yorb race, which is why all Yorb lineage is known by one ork or the other. IFAKI EKITI: Ifaki orinkinran, omo atijo ogun lele boorun maakin. IJAN EKITI: Omo ijanmodu alagada ogun, omi ki ijan i mu ni ijan we esi; omo elega arisagba.eru ko sagba nibe arija ayaba,ari sagba arija olori Iyeru-Okin, Omo Olofa Mojo, Omo Olalomi, Omo abisu Joruko , ijakadi loro toffa toffa, Ija kan ijakan ti won nja lofa lojosi, Olalomi oju talose, Osoju ebe lala, O si soju poro ninu oko, Ibasoju oloko, iba lawon, Omo laare, Omo bu re, ikan o gbodo ju kan, Bi kan ba ju kan nile olofamojo ogun londa ni ile baba wan, Omo omaka, Omo osa oje ba mi ki anomo. The Ondo Kingdom is a traditional state that traces its origins back for over 500 years with its capital in Ode Ondo. AAYE EKITI: Omo eleku lele lele ona Aaye,Eku Senu Omode Aaye o mu kete ra gburin. ORIKI ILU IWO. IKUN EKITI: Emi lomo ikun amure,omo elero mumu ona oja,omo abeja i se wotowoto enu asoro [10] They may pray for salvation if they hear the praise of indigenous Yorb gods such as gn because many of them believe that traditional Yorb deities are demonic.[11]. All rights reserved. OKE-AYEDUN EKITI: omo adagbalu, omo adelila pa IYE EKITI: Omo alagere kijipa suko firi ona, omo oloke meji tako tabo IKORO EKITI; Omo eso obe so ikoro mudapariko omo eruku yoyo onah obe yajogun enun lobe ooooo, ireke aragan idun bi ogan iyo, ireke aragan idun bi oyinmomo. This identity, which was probably first suggested by Eva Kraft-Askari during a 1965 field expedition, has gained wide acceptance among the indigenous Yoruba people and scholars. (1999) State Creation and the Minority Question in Nigeria. Okun dialects have been influenced by languages like Igala, Nupe and Hausa, the most affected being wr. See How To Advertise. IGBARA-ODO EKITI: Omo eleye i se weyeweye ati dori ogun We provide a research and learning environment for Nigerians at home and in the diaspora. OTUN EKITI : Otunmoba, Omo enireke agbejo; omo olodi atile mo, Omo Ireke Aragan Idun TunMayan Idun, Ireke Ria Idun Booyinmonmon, Omo Oloro An Se, Keran Mon Je, Kaaguntan Mon Je, OtunMoba Osere Omo Akinla Lotun, Omo Olorogbo Kiji Lotun IJERO EKITI: omo owa Omo ekun, omo ejio omo oriomu,omo olose meji takotabo,omo amomohoko toutobo udi re Esi keejogun ijale udo ona ifaki lii ha. Nairaland - Copyright 2005 - 2023 Oluwaseun Osewa. Omo oriire d'ade. ORIN EKITI: omo elero ajeja sanra ero sapodi supepe ero kun derun latete eru ibudo Questions? A ri mo tita libe, o t'oji akofa. Ork j won r sr t won yorb ma Fi ki ara won . IPAO EKITI: ipao ileji ogbe omo amugbo sodi orogba omo onile imole ajeji kowo ajeji toba fipawobe laimepo laimuyo ammebose (2013) "Oral Narrations on the Origin and Settlement Patterns of Okun People of Central Nigeria". IKORO EKITI; Omo eso obe so ikoro mudapariko omo eruku yoyo onah obe yajogun enun lobe ooooo, ireke aragan idun bi ogan iyo, ireke aragan idun bi oyinmomo. Below is the long and short version of the Eulogy of Offa (Oriki Offa). Orkis the oral praise poetry of the indigenous Yrb communities of Western Africa. Praising gods and mortals has traditionally been the focus for singers and the most engaging for audiences, whether the tone is persuasive or controversial. Gbajm m t gbknl y, T gbdbl . In the version of Yagba oral tradition for instance, the man who led a group of people to their present location was sent from Ile-Ife to establish the settlement but did not return over a long period of time to give an account of his expenditure. There are two main types of appellation_ Aborigine appellation and Abode appellation. IROPORA EKITI: iropora ajija emure ule ewa ubi kan sewa iyun OSOGBO OROKI. FIGHTING FOR NIGERIA'S INDEPENDENCE: DR NNAMDI AZIKIWE AND AHMED MAHMUD SAAD ZUNGUR IN LONDON, DOOR OF NO RETURN IN GOREE ISLAND, DAKAR, SENEGAL, WEST AFRICA, THE GHANAIAN ACTOR, ABRAHAM ATTAH WHO GAVE AN AWARD WINNING PERFORMANCE IN THE MOVIE BEAST OF NO NATION, ETHIOPIAN LUOS WHO FOUGHT IN THE 1896 BATTLE OF ADWA AGAINST ITALIANS, THE BATTLE OF ADWA , HOW ETHIOPIA DEFEATED EUROPE, EARLENE DENNIS BROWN, A THREE-TIME OLYMPIAN, PETERS SISTERS MARGARET AND MATILDA KNOWN AS PETE AND RE-PETE, NATURALISM IN THE HISTORY OF YORUBA: ABIPA THE GHOST CATCHER KING (PART 2), THE SIXTEEN COMMANDMENTS OF ODINALA NA OMENANI IGBO, THE STORY OF OLURONBI AND IROKO OLUWERE, THE SPIRIT-TREE, MEET THE NYAU SECRET SOCIETY OF INDIGENOUS CHEWA PEOPLE OF MALAWI, MOZAMBIQUE AND ZAMBIA. IPAO EKITI: ipao ileji ogbe omo amugbo sodi orogba omo onile imole ajeji kowo ajeji toba fipawobe laimepo laimuyo ammebose The explosion on Sunday June 5 2022 rocked St Francis Catholic Church Owa-luwa Street in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. AAYE EKITI: Omo eleku lele lele ona Aaye,Eku Senu Omode Aaye o mu kete ra gburin. ISINBODE EKITI: isin obi omo olobedu woroworo,obe kan se ke kute ule jerun omo oni simi LAGOS NURTW CHIEF ARIKUYERI KILLED IN PARK TAKEOVER FIGHT, SIGIDI KASENZANGAKHONA COMMONLY KNOWS AS SHAKA WAS A GREAT ZULU KING AND CONQUEROR. Iyeru-Okin, Omo Olofa Mojo, Omo Olalomi, Omo abisu Joruko , ijakadi loro toffa toffa, Ija kan ijakan ti won nja lofa lojosi, Olalomi oju talose, Osoju ebe lala, O si soju poro ninu oko, Ibasoju oloko, iba lawon, Omo laare, Omo bu re, ikan o gbodo ju kan, Bi kan ba ju kan nile olofamojo ogun londa ni ile baba wan, Omo omaka, Omo osa oje ba mi ki anomo. The Okun people practice Christianity, Islam and traditional African religions. N ba tete waye omo enimeta ni n ba maa se, n ba jomo, , n ba jomo alakara maa ma roun fi wan enun, n tun jomo alagbede ma finanloju-finanle masagban isale woriwori ESUN EKITI : omo elesun oyinbo omo elesun orinjeyeweere Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full credit is given to OldNaija which must include appropriate and specific backlink to the original content on our website. It deals with a member or members of a race of people who live in a particular place. Dozens were feared dead including children. IGBEMO EKITI: omo elefo sigbemo oba yii efo san bi eni rele efo romi oko ra lona igbemo Omo oba to lu gberin afiporo je omo to lu gberin gberin. Re: Oriki Of All Towns In Ekiti State by wealthtrak: 1:14am On May 04, 2021. . IJERO EKITI: omo owa Omo ekun, omo ejio omo oriomu,omo olose meji takotabo,omo amomohoko toutobo udi re , Orungbami T.S. Ibadan mesi Ogo, nile Oluyole. [3] The turn of events that followed the Nupe military incursion of the 19th century left the Okun people as minorities in the Northern Region of Nigeria, separated from their relatives in the southwest. The perceived continual marginalization of the Okun people in Kogi state has made them to call for the creation of a state and proposed that it is made part of the southwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria, or alternatively, the excision of Okun dominated districts/communities from the present Kogi state and addition to a South Western state, with preference for Ekiti. ARAROMI-UGBESHI EKITI: omo elesi adu ile adu oko IGBARA-ODO EKITI: Omo eleye i se weyeweye ati dori ogun I really love the eulogy of my father town . IKOLE EKITI: Elekole o balaya aso, Ikole to tala bose, e i sepe hon run ma so se, eshi idale ti a ni, Ikole lomo olose meji gbarimi rimi kan le. The Ondo Kingdom is a traditional state that traces its origins back for over 500 years with its capital in Ode Ondo. Omo a gbure Agudugbu s'oju odi k'ari j'Efon Use ya yan. Ilu Ogunmola, olodogbo keri loju ogun. EYIO EKITI: omo a muda sile kogun eni pani Oriki iwo Osun. Call people by their orks and you inspire them. If one is male, a praise name is usually expressive of something heroic, brave or strong. West African Journal of Archaeology (WAJA), 31(1), 31-60, Olawole F.Famule( 2005) Art Spirituality: The Ijumu Northeastern-Yoruba Egungun. de l'iya owu (grosse masse de fer), du motaake (marteau de fer), de l'ilu (poinon) et d'un obe (couteau). Ondo State borders Ekiti State formally part of the state to the north Kogi State to the northeast Edo State to the east Delta State to the southeast Ogun State to the southwest Osun State to the northwest and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. [2] Advert? AYETORO EKITI: Elo ajana omo agbo o yo erun odi, Omo owa omo ekun, edu iju omo akin,omo ofabere gunyan ki idi gberigbe ona ma mo. Omo okorobo lila isuko firi ona eyika more. IWOROKO EKITI: Ihoroko de ile ouro ile ouro omolore la me ia ogun i pa ihoroko omo aroloyen Furthermore, some still hold the opinion that they are not Yoruba. Nigerian politicians often hire well-known singers to elaborate on their heritage. OldNaija is an online platform dedicated to documenting and promoting the history of Ngeria. [1] Ojugbelu Arere the first Olowo of Owo was the direct descendant of Oduduwa known as the father of the Yorubas. IYE EKITI: Omo alagere kijipa suko firi ona, omo oloke meji tako tabo ISAOYE EKITI: Isaoye akoko alakoko ororo giro omo amugba buwo Offa is a city located in Kwara State with a population of about 100,000 inhabitants. Edju pawned the moon and carried off the sun: Ork is used during individual or communal ceremonies, for individuals or the community. IGEDE EKITI - omo elemi nigede amadiye sereke, elemi igede niwi ki mi gbadiye sin, mowi me i sinye omi, oni laso mo mu kigede soro, agboku mariwo na mi selewo yuyu ORIKI ORILE OFFA. They occupy the Niger-Benue confluence area along with the Southern Nupe, Kakanda, Ebira (Panda and Koto), Gbagyi and Igala. Eko akete ilu okun alagbalugbu omi, Ta lo ni elomi l'eko? Gunmen with explosives stormed St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo town in Ondo State and opened fire killing at least 50 people. Oruko Oriki. IJESA-ISU EKITI: omo ijesamodu,omo eleni ewele,omo ameo usu dahun se,omo a woro labe usu yaa gbe lolo odikeji,omo ikaka i so'su diro diro loke amu,omo a muda sile mogun erun pani.omo agbagba roke orire yaa lu, omo ehon kitipa ona 'jesa kii'jesa moja kii'jesa modeyo, laka ule ra lona A poetical piece of spoken words full of secrets used to praise someone whom one is happy with - r t kn fn r, t a fi n yin yn b inu wn b dn. History that make up Oriki Ibadan Ibadan is the city of great warriors, and the town of Ogunmola, Ibikunle, Ajayi, and Ojo. IPOLE ILORO EKITI: ipole omo asewi leremeta kale to le Offa o maka egun wole lOffa to ju ti omo okuta meta nsese, okan ko mi lese okansemi pele, okan semi nrora, Okan ngbati emi mona , kinni mo wade ilu ete okan ngbati emi ko mona kinin mo wa de ilu ero Okan ngbati emi mona , kinni mo wa de ilu awon-won ni ile olalomi ti omi ti won ti oju lo Ede Okin timo ri okin bamuiti mofi abata sin ese lOffa ti mo wari abelenje boju mo la kOffa okun keekee Aral ale, olalomi omo orubo nla ti osubu laro papa ni ohun bata, oki mi o nla mi, olalomi tani osehun ninu ara won ileyi ko gbaye, a ko lo si loffa nigbati iloffa o gba wa a ko lo sOffa oro nigbati Offa oro o gba wa, a ko losOffa irese nigbati Offa irese ko gba wa, ako losi igbolutu nigbati igbolutu ko gba wa mo, a tun pada si Offa Eesun nigbati Offa eesun o gbawa mo ni awa kowa si Offa Arinlolu olofa se pele o aro ko ya bumu, Ede olele aro ko ya buwe Ede olele aro ko ya buboju igun ni a rini a dasa geru, Akala nia rini a sasa ledo olofa imole ni arin ni a wa dasa lami labe lapa se olofa lo ni omo , ko si Eku ti oju Offa o di oyo olofa ni oni omo gbengbeleku ni ara yoku nsan ni nwon ki olalomi iyeru okin. 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