Bembe Oya Oloya Bimba E
This verse can be heard in this youtube video between these timestamps: 3:24 - 3:43
CALL:
common spelling | common pronunciation |
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oloya bimba e | oh-loh~yah beem-bah ay |
oloya bimba e | oh-loh~yah beem-bah ay |
RESPONSE:
common spelling | common pronunciation |
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bembe oya | behm-bay oh-yah |
oloya bimba e | oh-loh~yah beem-bah~ay |
Need Help?
- Listen to the akpwon (vocalist/chanter)! The lead may choose to sing this with other names for Oya. Also, the lead may not say
bembe oya
as the first line. In most cases, the response should remain the same.
RESOURCES:
T. Altmann. Cantos lucumí: a los Orichas. Song 185, page 196
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