Kukuru Kukuru
This verse can be heard in this youtube video:
CALL:
| common spelling | common pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Kukuru kukuru | coo~coo-roo coo~coo-roo |
Corn husk, corn husk
RESPONSE:
| common spelling | common pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Tiwi tiwi ala mofiyena tiwi tiwi. | tee-wee tee-wee ah-lah moh-fee-yay-nah tee-wee tee-wee |
TRANSLATION/MEANING
Small birds/Small owls come to eat your food Small birds/small owls = tiwi tiwi
W.R. “Little by little, we will triumph over evil, this is what this song refers to”
Need Help?
- Say the word
Fiestaout loud: the wordmofiyenahas the samefiesound.
RESOURCES:
- Song (3) taught in Osain Class by Bobi Céspedes on Janurary 3, 2022
- T. Altmann, Cantos Lukumi, Song 75
Maintained by Stephanie Frantz