HeyJaredAdaeze’s Tales
witty diary entries of a twenty-something y/o trying (and sometimes failing) to live life through scripture 💌
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The Language of Yoruba Worship (opens the original)
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Hi, I’m Adaeze, and I think that if David the Psalmist was Nigerian, he would be Yoruba.Let me explain.Recently, I have fallen deep in love with Yoruba worship songs, and I think it’s because the Yoruba take respect, reverence and honour very seriously.Rarely do I come across a Yoruba man who is not willing to prostrate to his elder, or a Yoruba woman who is not willing to bend her knees for her elder. I think they call it “dọ̀bálẹ̀” and “ẹkúnmọ́lẹ̀” respectively.And then you see this same patte
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