Mo lo wo cinema o! (Yoruba for “I went to the Cinema” though its literal meaning “I went to watch cinema” cinema pronounced with a thick yoruba accent) Cinema meaning film or a really cinematographic spectacle , such as people fighting (Yes this is Lagos!). Actually I went to the E-Centre Cinema at Yaba. My [...]
Archive > 25 January 2010
Random words…spoken often!
1. Oluwa sanu mi! (Yoruba for God have mercy upon me). If you’ve been with me for any length of time, the chances that I’ll say it 5 times in 10mins is 100%. I smile now as I had not realised it until several people pointed it out to me…It has become habit. What am [...]