oókan

Àwọn ìtumọ̀

1. kobo or cent
2. center
3. Equivalent to 'one': Honorific alternative letter-case form of one, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

Àwọn ọ̀rọ̀ tó dọ́gba

Àwọn àpẹẹrẹ

“Ebi kò mọ̀ pé oókan kò sí lọ́wọ́, bí ojúmọ́ bá ti mọ́, ebi a máa pani”

Hunger does not know that one is in penury, each waking day, one is bound to be hungry

“Ṣẹ́ aṣọ funfun po dé oókan àyà òkú”

Fold over the white cloth to reach the center of the corpse's chest

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