Onikoyi

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IWADI NIPA IRAN ONIKOYI

Onikoyi


S. M RAJI

ORIKI ORILE ONIKOYI

Iran awon onikoyi je iran pataki ni awujo awon Yoruba, ti won si je gbajugbaja awon iran yii si ti po kori. Olukoyi gege bi oruko won, tumo si eni ti o ni Ikoyi tabi oba Ikoyi. Ilu nla ni ilu yi je won wa nitosi Oyo Alafin, iran Onikoyi ni won maa n ki bayi:-

Onikoyi, iyan mi lolu, onikoyi

Omo eru ofa,

Omo asiju apo piri dagba

Ofa sofun, omo a pofun, yooyo

Dagba fa le.

Bi won ba ki yin, lomo gele gbegbe

Omo gboko, gbeju, gbeki.

Igbo Lolukoyi n gbe won kii gbe gboro

Ise ogun ni a mo iran onikoyi mo. Ogun jija ni ise won, won ko ni ise meji eyi naa han ninu Oriki won oke yii pupo ninu Oriki won fihan pe jagunjagun gidi ni won. Won a maa lo ogun fun igba pipe:-

Onigbe nla, o ni ja

Abi jagun tihan rere a bi jagun

gbooro bi ese ole, tabi

onigbe nla elegab, omo a bi

                       jagun tihan rere, a bi jagun gooro 
                       bi ese ole. 

Itumo elegba ni alaigboran ti gba towo ota danu, eyi han pe won a maa doju ko ota won in opo igba. Bi awon jagunjagun, ba wa ni oju ogun won maa n pa Ago won a pa eke, won a maa n pago loju ogun, Oriki won tun fi eyi han.

Omo oba a ji peke-n-peke

Omo oba a ji pokin-n-pokun

     Ija ma pokun mo,
                                   igi Atori ni o maa pa.

Ewe loju ogun oruko inagije ni won maa n fun ara won, nitori naa, lara oruko inagije awon Onikoyi loju ogun han nini oriki won,

Aroni maja ogele

Onikoyi gbera nile o dide

O je a lo ogun.

Omo gbon-ni, omo gbon-ni gbon –ni

Omo gbon – ni-gbo-gbon –ni kan,

Meegbon, magbon,

Omo gbon-ni gbon-ni omo siro n

To gbun, paro n togun.

Jigan n tode omo igun ori ako,

Ori ako

Gbera nle o dide

Je a lo ogun

Ikoyi omo ajo lapo woro, woro

Omo akakamagbo.

Ninu ayolo yi oruwo inagije po ti o je ti kokoro to buru gboigboi ati awon eye siro abaro, jigan, igun, akalamagbo, awon eye wonyi se pataki ninu ero ati igbagbo awon Yoruba. A tile gbo pe eni ti o maa n se oogun fun Onikoyi ni Aroni. Ni won fi n ki won pe:-

Aroni maja ogele

Gbera nile, o dide

O je a lo ogun

Aroni gbora jigi deru

Oogun nu.

Laisi aniani a mo pe akikanju, alaya bi ira, esin o koku. Ni awon Olukoyi je gege bi jagunjagun, ni won fi n ki won pe:-

Onikoyi omo eso kii gbofa lehin

Iwaju niku gbee pologun.

Bi o tile je pe ofa ni won fii jagun Oriki won ti asorege han nipa ofa lilo won, eyi han ninu oriki won:-

Awon omo bibi onkoyi

Lomo apo kan

Ofa kan

Awon ni won koju sopin, pegberin

Won kehin sogun pegberu,

Won ta woro ofa kan pegbaa, Ota loju ogun.

Ofa Tonikoyi ta ti ko baniyan

Lo bale lo turuku titi

De gbo o koronjogbo.

Won ni won ta ofa kan won fi pa egberu meji. Gege bi iwa awon jagunjagun, bi won ba lo oju ogun, won a deru won a keru won a ko dukia, boya eyi ni awon eniyan fi n sope, won ni Ikoyi kole jagun lai fi ole die kun ohun ni won fi n ki won bayii pe

Omo ogun losan

Ole lorun

Ogun o le po toyi ki e ma fi ole die kun

Ni won ba n jagun lotun

Ni won n jale losi

Won i jisu

Won kii jagbado

Bi sumomi temo re e le

To jobinrin to daa won a gbee lo Kii se eru tabi obinrin nikan ni won maa n gbe loju ogun. Eyi han ninu Oriki won.

Mo mo eni Tonikoyi ko nile

Mo mo le eni tokole awon baba wa lo

Ipele ni igbo olosa ole

Esiyan, e kole lo

` Oun lo kole iyan bii lolu

Ese igbin ni baba wa ja lole

` Aso eegun logbe lo

Elegba a bi jagun tihan rere

Abo jagun gbooro hii ese ole

   Iyen ni pe lara awon Onikoyi toje jagunjagun nigba to bere si ni ko eru loju ogun aso eegun ologbe n lo gbe lo gege bi Oriki yi ti fii han 

Ewe boya nitori ohun ti won n ri ko loju ogun bii eru ati eru ni awon Onikoyi se feran ogun jija ti won fi so ogun di ise won tobee ti omo won paapaa fi maa n saaro ogun ohun ni won fi n so pe

A bimo nile Ikoyi

Omo n sope oun o mogun

Bi o ba bogun odun yi

Omo ajo lapo woro woro

Onigbe nla lalo maa mogun te mii lo?

Laisi aniani eniyan kii fi oju booro siwi ko seni tii foju booro ya were ohun ti agba fi n jeko o n be labe ewe. Ni tooto iran Onikoyi laya sugbon eyi ko wa so pe aya nini nikan ni wan fi n jagun. Won maa lo agbara ogun. Eyi naa han mimi oriki won

Ogun ba mi nigbo

Mo dolu igbo

Ikoyi omo agbon

Ogun ba mi lodan

Mo dero odan

Ogun bami ni palapala abe okiti

Mo dolu esisun

Eyi tumo si pe bi awon Ikoyi ba n be loju ogun kosi ohun ti won ko le pa ara won da si. Nipa ogun jija kiri opolopo ilu ni ile Yoruba ni awon Onikoyi ti de ti won si ti jagun lo ohun ni won fii so pe .

Omo ote tan ote o tan

Ibi- kan laagbe

O gbe Ibadan ogege

O gbe akinmaarin

O gbe awe

O gbe aagba

O gbe kobia

O gbe ogbomoso

Gbele Ife gbele Ede

Gbe Kuta gbe Fiditi

Ogbe Ejigbo gbe Lalupon

Oke kan laagbe ti somo eru Ofa

Iran Onikoyi ko sai ni awon orisa ti won maa n bo gege bi omo Yoruba atata. Oriki won fi eyi han pelu;

Oosa merin otooto ni baba yin

Fi n sewin akunlebo

Kii won to lo ogun

Olugbon le n bo tee gbodo gbodo

Oosa oke le n bo tee gbodo lolo

Agbe tee bo tee gbodo pon mi

Oke-badan le m bo tee gbodo dana

Omo asohun kankan ni jo orin

Orisa won han ninu oriki oke yi,pelu orisi eewo won, o han pe ki won to lo oju ogun ni won maa n bo awon orisa wonyii. Gege bi iran Yoruba yoku iran onikoyi ni as tiwon pelu bi apeere ti onikoyi ba bimo ota ni won fii da iwo fun omo won tuntun. Ohun ni won fi wipe.

Bi won bi bimo nile Ikoyi

Apo ni won loo to.

ofa lo wo won

Akatapo ni won fii da ase eyin omo won

Orun teere ni won mu so yin loruko

Ohun miran ni pe won ki sin oku awon Ikoyi sile inu igbo ni won maa n gbe won lo boya nitori pe won pe jagunjagun ni. Eyi naa tun han ninu oriki won;

           Lojo ti Onikoyi ku 

Won o rile gbe sin

Onikoyi ku sinu gbogan Orisa nla

Won gbe Olukoyi kekeke

O di ta gbangba

Won gbele won bo Onikoyi mo

Agbede gbede Onikoyi lo sun be

Won tun gbe Onikoyi o di

Woo loode

Agbede gbede Onikoyi lo sun be

Won tun gbe Onikoyi o di woo loja oba

Won gbele won bo Onikoyi

Agbedede Onikoyi lo sun be

Atari Onikoyi lo sun be

Won tun gbe Onikoyi o di wo ni gbongan,

Onikoyi ni oun ko i tii de oju oori baba oun


Won wa gbe Onikoyi odi woo

Nidi Eruwa won gbele,

Won bo Onikoyi mo.

Agbede gbede Onikoyi sun be

Atari Onikoyi si sun be

Oun ni won fii so pe. A kii

Ru oku omo Onikoyi wole Iya e,

inu igbo ni won gbe e lo. 

Oriki yi fi han orisi ibi ti won fe sin oku Onikoyi si sugbon ti oku yi n ko, titi won fi won gbe lo si inun igbo. Boya tori pe won je jagun jagun ni. Oriki yii je ti iran awon Ikoyi o wa see se ki ari afikun tabi ayokuro ise iwadi ni a fi ise. Yi se. o han gbangba pe alagbara ati jagunjagun ni iran awon onikoyi lati gba pipe wa.