IYA NI WURA  Yoruba song from Nigeria

 

IYA NI WURA

 

IYA NI WURA IYEBIYE

TI A KO LE F’OWO RA      x 2

 

O LOYUN MI FO SHU MESAN

O KPON MI FO DUN META

IYA MI KO LE GBA GBE RE

TO RI IYA KO LE F’OWO RA

 

 

 

In Praise of Mothers

 

A mother is gold, priceless gold that money can’t buy.

She was pregnant with me for 9 months

She carried me on her back for 3 years

My mother I can’t forget you

Because mothers are priceless