Welcome to Orin & Mic!
“Orin l’eré ayé.”
Music is the delight of life.
Icebreaker Questions
Kí ni orúkọ rẹ? Kí ló túmọ̀ sí? (What is your name?)
Orin wo ló má ń gbé e soke gidigidi? (What song gets you hype?)
Báwo ni ọjọ́ àná rẹ ṣe rí? Kí lo ṣe? (What was yesterday like for you? What did you do?)
Kí ni ọ̀rọ̀ Yorùbá tó fẹ́ràn jùlọ? (What is your favorite Yoruba word?)
Sentence Starters
Orúkọ mi ni....
My name is…
Orúkọ mi túmọ̀ sí...
My name means…
Orin tó máa n gbe mi soke gidigidi ni_____
The song that gets me hype/lifts my spirit it ______.
Ọjọ́ àná mi ṣeé rí bẹ́ẹ̀... Mo ṣe...
Yesterday was like this... I did…
Ọ̀rọ̀ Yorùbá tí mo fẹ́ràn jùlọ ni...
The Yoruba word I love most is...
Vocabulary
Nouns
àárọ̀ [ah-ah-raww]
morning
alẹ́ [ah-leh]
evening
àpò [ah-kpo]
pouch/bag
eré [ay-ray]
play
ilé [ee - lay]
house
iṣẹ́ [ee-sheh]
work
ìbìsè [ee-bee-sheh]
workplace
owó [oh-whoa]
money
ọ̀rẹ́ [aww-reh]
friend
ọ̀rọ̀ [aww -raww]
word
orin [oh-reen]
song
ọ̀sán [aww -sawwn]
afternoon
Verbs
fi [fee]
to put
gbé [gb-ay]
carry
jẹun [jeh-woon]
to eat
ní (knee)
to have
rìn [reen]
to walk
ṣe iṣẹ [shay ee-sheh]
do work
find more vocabulary at glosbe.com!
Song Selection
Aye
Orente
Dami Duro
Oleku
Ojuelegba
Olufunmi
Omo Ope
Imagine That
Sungba
Forever Sweet
49-99
Forever Sweet
Lori Le
Ototo
Gongo Aso
Pick Up
Mogbe
Lonely at the Top
Suggest your own song 👀