• Oríkì, or praise poetry, is a cultural phenomenon amongst Yoruba-speakers of West Africa. Oríkì includes both single praise names and long strings of...
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    of these sacrificial offerings were carried into New World traditions. Oríkì is a Yoruba cultural phenomenon that comes in the form of praise poetry...
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  • Oyèlẹ́yẹ, Ọmọ́tọ́lá, Ọmọlará, Fadérẹra, and hundreds of others. Orúkọ Oríkì 'Panegyrical'. These names include: Àyìnlá, Àlàó, Àjọkẹ́, Àbẹ̀bí, Ìshọ̀lá...
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  • "cognomina" have been described as in use among the Xhosa (Iziduko), the Yoruba (Oriki), and the Zulu (Izibongo). List of Roman cognomina Agnomen Courtesy name...
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  • Moon Witch, Spider King is a 2022 fantasy novel by Jamaican writer Marlon James. It is the second book of a planned trilogy, after Black Leopard, Red Wolf...
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  • Saturday respectively. Friday remains Eti in the Yoruba language. •Odu Ifa, •Oriki, •Ewi, •Esa, •Àlọ́, •Rara, •Iremoje, •Bolojo, •Ijala, •Ajangbode, •Ijeke...
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  • movements and ceremonial performances. Additionally, triple metre is evident in oríkì chants, where it enriches lyrical expression. Triple metre, in Yoruba music...
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    Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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  • musical style of ogene music, the foundational elements of fuji music and oríkì panegyrics performed by Yoruba priests. African-American poetry groups,...
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    Typically, they played a ceremonial role in royal settings, weddings and Oríkì recitation; it is predominantly found in traditions such as Sakara music...
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  • Sakuma Nishimoto Sugiyama Natsukawa Fujinawa Takegochi Ishikawa Masaki Chiefs of Staff, Joint Staff (2006-) Masaki Saito Oriki Iwasaki Kawano Yamazaki...
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    Royal memoirs Rwandan Abiru Code of kingship Rwandan Akewi Poetry, eg. oríkì Yoruba To present Akomfo Religious lore Akan To present Arókin (griot) General...
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  • by women, for instance, starting in the 1970s. Isiduko, Xhosa clan names Oríkì, a similar concept amongst the Yoruba of West Africa Turner, Noleen (1994)...
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    Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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    groups, and are usually also tied to tribal spirituality. Examples include Oriki amongst the Yoruba people, Isibongo amongst the Zulu people, and Iziduko...
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  • Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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  • Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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  • Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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    Watanabe Nakamura Ishii Terashima Shima Nishimoto Tomizawa Watanabe Fujinawa Isojima Takatani Masaki Mori Oriki Hibako Kimizuka Iwata Okabe Yamazaki...
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  • Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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    World Circuit WCD 063) – double CD edition A Night at Club Baobab (2006, Oriki ORK 001) Classics Titles (2006, Cantos) La Belle Époque (2009, Syllart 361)...
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  • Logba Logba Ma wo mi roro Message Mo juba agba Money 4 hand back 4 ground Oriki Ojo Orin titun Thanksgiving Which is which His singles include (not in chronological...
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    Biennial Foundation. 22 November 2021. Nzegwu, Nkiru (2020). "Temporality, Oríkì and Nigeria's Contemporary Art". Aesthetic Temporalities Today. Image. Vol...
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    Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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    idile baba in Yoruba language. The clan share clan names (orile), poetry (oriki), taboos (eewo) and facial marks (ila). The facial marks on the child assigns...
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  • Bolojo Obitun Bírípo Bata Olele Ijala Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ Ekun Iyawo/Rara Dadakuada Oriki Esa Alamo Ogede Gbedu Iremoje Ewì Notable personalities List of Yoruba people...
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    Ajasse Ipo (section Oriki)
    Ipo Different compounds/families in Ajasse Ipo have different Oriki. Examples of oriki of the royal families of Ajasse ipo include: ARIGANJOYE Emi Ni...
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  • Isinkan (also known as Isikan) is a Nigerian traditional state. It is based in a town of the same name in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State...
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