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Orisa Oko Ogun Fe'ye We'ye

🎧 Community recording 🎼 Sheet music

Audio

Heard between 1:46 and 2:15.

Audio

Heard between 0:00 and 0:59.

CALL:

common spellingcommon pronunciation
Òrìşà Oko õgùn fé’yè wé’yè taní mo wí mo rú mã rí ‘wo.Orisha Oh-koh o-goon feh-yeh weh-yeh tah-nee mo wee mo roo ma-ree-wo
Selected head of the farm, medicine wanted for survival
The one who caressed for survival is who I speak to, who I incite
I will see the one versed in mystery
Òrìşà Oko aféfé ya wo (è)‘mí taní mo wí mo rú mã rí’woOrisha Oh-koh ah feh-feh yah woh (ee)‘me tah-nee mo wee mo roo ma-ree-wo
Selected head of the farm, wind that burst in,
Spirit who I speak to, who I incite;
I will see the one versed in mystery.

RESPONSE:

Same as call.

RESOURCES:

  • Chapter Orisha Oko, Song 9; Orin Orisa: Songs for Selected Heads by John Mason