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ÀKÓJOPÒ ÒWE YORÙBÁ

​Òwe jẹ́ "ẹṣin ọ̀rọ̀" ní ilẹ̀ Yorùbá. Bí ọ̀rọ̀ bá sọnù, òwe la fi ń wá a. Àkójọpọ̀ àwọn òwe wọ̀nyí kún fún ọgbọ́n, ìmọ̀, àti òye nípa ìgbésí ayé.
​Mo ti pín àwọn òwe yìí sí abẹ́ àwọn kókó ọ̀rọ̀ ọ̀tọ̀ọ̀tọ̀ kí ó lè rọrùn láti kà:
​1. Nípa Ìwà (Character)
​Yorùbá gbà pé ìwà ni ohun tí ó ṣe pàtàkì jùlọ nínú ayé ènìyàn.
​"Ìwà lẹwà."
​Translation: Character is beauty.
​Ìtumọ̀: No matter how physically attractive a person is, if they lack good character, they possess no true beauty.
​"Èéfín ni ìwà; kò ṣeé fi pamọ́."
​Translation: Character is like smoke; it cannot be covered or hidden.
​Ìtumọ̀: One’s true nature will eventually reveal itself, no matter how much they try to pretend.
​"Díẹ̀ díẹ̀ nimú ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ẹ́ fi ń wọgbà."
​Translation: Little by little is how the pig’s nose enters the yard/fence.
​Ìtumọ̀: Bad habits or problems start small and grow uncontrollable if not checked early.
​2. Nípa Sùúrù àti Ìfaradà (Patience & Resilience)
​"Sùúrù baba ìwà."
​Translation: Patience is the father of good character.
​Ìtumọ̀: Without patience, one cannot maintain good character.
​"Ìgbà kì í tó lọ bí òréré; ayé kì í tó lọ bí ọ̀pá ìbọn."
​Translation: Time does not stretch straight like a vista; life does not go straight like a gun barrel.
​Ìtumọ̀: Life is full of ups and downs; things change, and conditions are not permanent.
​"Adìẹ funfun kò mọ ara rẹ̀ lágbà."
​Translation: The white chicken does not realize it is an elder.
​Ìtumọ̀: A warning to respect oneself and behave with dignity commensurate with one's status.
​3. Nípa Ìfọwọ́sowọ́po (Cooperation & Unity)
​"Agbájọ ọwọ́ la fi ń sọ àyà."
​Translation: It is with a clenched fist (united hand) that one strikes the chest.
​Ìtumọ̀: Unity is strength. We achieve more when we work together.
​"Igi kan kò lè dá igbó ṣe."
​Translation: A single tree cannot make a forest.
​Ìtumọ̀: No individual can do everything alone; we need community.
​"Àjẹjé ọwọ́ kan kò gbẹ́rù dórí."
​Translation: One hand cannot lift a heavy load to the head.
​Ìtumọ̀: Certain tasks require assistance and collaboration.
​4. Nípa Ọgbọ́n àti Ìkìlọ̀ (Wisdom & Caution)
​"Àgùntàn tó bá bá ajá rìn, yóò jẹ ìgbẹ́."
​Translation: A sheep that walks with a dog will end up eating feces.
​Ìtumọ̀: Bad company corrupts good manners. Watch who you associate with.
​"Bí a bá ń sunkún, à á máa ríran."
​Translation: Even while crying, we can still see.
​Ìtumọ̀: While grieving or complaining about a problem, one must still be clear-headed enough to look for solutions.
​"Ọmọ tí a kò kọ́, ni yóò gbé ilé tí a kọ́ tà."
​Translation: The child we failed to train will eventually sell the house we built.
​Ìtumọ̀: Investing in a child's upbringing is more important than acquiring material wealth for them.
​Èwo ló wù yín jù?
​Àwọn òwe Yorùbá pọ̀ bí omi òkun. Ṣé ẹ fẹ́ kí n wá àwọn òwe mìíràn tó dá lé lórí:
​Owó àti Ọrọ̀ (Money and Wealth)?
​Ẹbí àti Ìbátan (Family and Relations)?
​Tàbí kí ẹ sọ òwe kan tí ẹ fẹ́ mọ ìtumọ̀ rẹ̀ lẹ́kùn-ún rẹ́rẹ́?
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