Inle Nawe To
This verse can be heard in this youtube video:
CALL:
| common spelling | common pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Inle nawe to | eehn-lay na-way toh |
| nawe to | na-way toh |
| nawe to nawa | na-way toh nah wah |
RESPONSE:
| common spelling | common pronunciation |
|---|---|
| eehn-lay na-way toh | Inle na way toh |
Erinlè ònà wé. Tónà nà.
CALL (As documented by John Mason):
| John Mason’s Spelling | John Mason’s Translation |
|---|---|
| Erinlè ònà wé. | The elephant in the earth, the road coils around. |
| Tónà nà. | Take the lead to straighten it. |
RESPONSE (As documented by John Mason):
| John Mason’s Spelling | John Mason’s Translation |
|---|---|
| Erinlè ònà wé tò | The elephant in the earth, the road coils around. Put it in order. |
RESOURCES:
- Chapter Erinle, Song 10; Orin Orisa: Songs for Selected Heads by John Mason
Resources
- Inle Class with Bobi Céspedes on December 27, 2021. (Bobi Céspedes)
- Recording by Stephanie Frantz. Recorded on April 8, 2022.
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