Abukenke Abukenke
This verse can be heard in this youtube video between these timestamps: 2:42 - 3:34
This verse can be heard in this youtube video between these timestamps: 16:40 - 16:53
This verse can be heard in this youtube video between these timestamps: 3:29 - 3:45
CALL:
common spelling | common pronunciation |
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Abukenke abukenke | ah-boo-kehn-kay ah-boo-kehn-kay |
Elegua topa un lowo | Elegua toh-pah oohn~loh-woh |
RESPONSE:
common spelling | common pronunciation |
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Abukenke abukenke | ah-boo-kehn-kay ah-boo-kehn-kay |
SECOND CALL:
common spelling | common pronunciation |
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Ago elegua abukenke | Ah-goh elegua ah-boo-kehn-kay |
ago laroye abukenke. | Ah-goh lah-roh-yeh ah-boo-kehn-kay |
SECOND RESPONSE:
common spelling | common pronunciation |
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Abukenke abukenke | ah-boo-kehn-kay ah-boo-kehn-kay |
TRANSLATION/MEANING
Bara who dances the alá topãn with his hands He who dances crookedly/He who transports ebó
RESOURCES:
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Song taught in Eleguá Class by Bobi Céspedes on December 6, 2021
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Song 10 taught in Closing songs for Elegua Class by Bobi Céspedes on May 9, 2022
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