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Unit 7:                   AXV WÍWZ ÀTI OGE XÍXE

 

-         Unit Dictum

-         Song:                    A ránmv láxv (We sent the child to buy clothes)

-         Song:               Orin Ìt<jú ara (The hygiene song)

-         Song:             Báyìí làwa ń bvjú wa (This is how we wash our face)

-         Word Maze:   Clothing and Fashion Word Search

  

Unit Dictum:               ‘Axv n lá k< ni ènìyàn n lá’ XÙGB>N ‘ìrínisí ni ìseni l<jz, bí a bá ti

rìn, náà làá koni.

            ‘Big clothes do not make a big man’ BUT ‘appearance does affect

perception and it is however (groomed) you appear that you will be seen’  

 

 

Song:                    A ránmv láxv

A ránmv láxv,                         }                                 

Ìs}yìn ni òâ hun xv        }  2ce                          

Ìróâh tí a róâh , olóâh wóâh fara móâh lóâh wóâh                         

Cwùâø tí a wz, olóâh wóâh jogún ìd|ra                      

Gèlè tí a wéâ0, xukuxuku bámúbámú              

Cnì óâh bá wú kóâh b}                                          

A ránmv láxv,                                                            

Ìs}yìn ni òâ hun xv                                           

                       

 

Song:           Orin Ìt<jú ara

Jí, royín

            W| kí o m<

            Géâ0 èéâ0kánná rc,

            Jcun tóâh dára lásìkòâ

            Má jcun jùâø!!

 

 

Song:           Báyìí làwa ń bvjú wa       

            Báyìí làwa ń bvjú wa

Bvjú wá (2ce)                 

            Báyìí làwa ń bvjú wa  

            Nígbà tìlc bá m<                         

 

Clothing and Fashion Word Search

1.   Print and see how many of these words you can find in the maze.

2.   Use the opportunity to also mark the right tones and diacritics on the words:

Ogbele (drought)         = Zgbcl|                    Ojo (day)                     = Vj<  

3.   Remember, the words can variously be arranged: forward or backward; horizontal or vertical.

4.   Then see how many other Yorùâøbá words you can find and gloss.

 

THE WORDS:

Aso (cloth)                               Kaba (dress)                                        Iro (wrapper)              

Gele (headgear)                       Agbada (male flowing robe)                 Sikaafu (scarf)

Iborun (shawl)             Sokoto (pants)                                     Buba (top / blouse)

Sikeeti (skirt)                          Bata (shoe)                                          Tai (tie)                       

Pata (underwear/panties)          Ibose (socks)                                       Popu (purple)

Funfun (white)             Pupa (red)                                           Dudu (black)              

Yelo (yellow)                           Buluu (blue)                            

 

THE MAZE:

A         S          O         A         K         A         B          A         M         I           R          O

G         I           H         T          P          U         U         L          U         B          R          M

B          K         U         I           U         B          S          O         K         O         T          O

A         A         P          N         D         O         K         U         N         R          I           N

D         A         O         B          U         B          A         B          U         U         E          L

A         F          P          K         D         GB       A         GB       E          N         O         S

F          U         N         I           U         D         I           D         E          D         L          G

U         N         M         B          O         A         U         G         J           P          E          P

N         I           R          O         I           A         T          P          O         L          Y         U

F          A         N         S          P          A         T          A         E          W        A         P

U         P          O         E          M         O         A         T          A         B          N         A

N         J           S          I           K         E          E          T          I           E          N         U