Ole Ife now part of osun state
The Ife
The old Ife was known for the sculptures and Ife is now part of osun state.
Yoruba Academy was created in 2007.
The Yoruba state known for bronze figures is the Kingdom of Ife in present-day Nigeria. Ife is renowned for its intricate bronze and terracotta sculptures that date back to the 12th-15th centuries. These sculptures are known for their realism, beauty, and artistic skill.
An agidigbo is a musical instrument worn around the neck, originating among the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria - and played by striking the box frame with a ring around the thumb.
Yoruba culture
Yoruba culture
You can say "Mo n se Yoruba" in Yoruba when you want to say "I speak Yoruba."
The name Oduduwa is of Yoruba origin and is associated with the founding father of the Yoruba people in Nigeria according to Yoruba mythology. It is believed to mean "the one who created the path" or "the one who opens the way" in reference to his role as a leader and founder.
You say "I like Yoruba" in Yoruba language of the Western African origin as "Moferan yoruba".
You say "My Yoruba is bad" in Yoruba language of the Western African origin as "Ede yoruba mi da".
You say " I am trying to learn Yoruba" in Yoruba language of the Western African origin as "Mongbiyanju lati ko ede yoruba".