Yo Mba Ile (e)'mi S'ire're O O O
This verse can be heard in this youtube video between these timestamps: 2:32 - 3:51
This verse can be heard in this youtube video between these timestamps: 1:46 - 3:59
CALL:
| common spelling | common pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Yò mbá ilè (è)’mí ş’ire’re o o o | |
| Rejoice on meeting the spirit of the earth who makes goodness goodness | |
| Yò mbá ilè (è)’mí ş’ire’re òrìşà Oko. | |
| Rejoice on meeting the spirit of the earth who makes goodness goodness | |
| the selected head of the farm. | |
| Yò mbá ilè (è)’mí ş’ire’re kókó a rò. 6 | |
| Rejoice on meeting the spirit of the earth who makes goodness goodness | |
| The knots/bumps have fallen off. We are supported. |
RESPONSE:
Same as call.
RESOURCES:
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Chapter Orisha Oko, Song 4; Orin Orisa: Songs for Selected Heads by John Mason
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T. Altmann verse 57
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