Yoruba cultural customs, traditions, and etiquette vocabulary, one custom or term per card.
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- Ìsọmọlórúkọ
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Naming ceremony held for a newborn baby- Ìgbéyàwó
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Traditional wedding, marriage ceremony- Ìsìnkú
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Funeral- Egúngún
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Masquerade festival honoring ancestral spirits- Ọya
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Orisha (deity) of the Niger River and storms- Ṣàngó
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Orisha of thunder and lightning- Ògún
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Orisha of iron and war- Ọ̀rúnmìlà
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Orisha of wisdom and divination- Ifá
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System of divination practiced by a babalawo priest- Bàbáláwo
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Priest who practices Ifá divination- Obì
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Kola nut, used in traditional rituals and hospitality- Aṣọ Ẹbí
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Matching fabric worn by family and friends at celebrations- Gèlè
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Traditional head wrap worn by women- Dàǹṣíkí
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Traditional loose-fitting shirt worn by men- Àgbàdà
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Flowing, wide-sleeved robe worn by men on formal occasions
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