May Our Ancestors Guide Our Paths: A Gba’Aôndo U Tiv Invocation

An invocation of Gba’Aôndo U Tiv.

1. Aôndo u á gbe’ sha man tar.
2. Tese’ se’ gbenda.
3. Iveren í sen. Ishô í kôndo.
4. Uter asev mba shaav ve’ rumun.
5. Mba shin inya kpa ve’ rumun. We’ kpa rumun á vese.

Hie’…

May our ancestors guide our paths.

Students of the academy learn the meaning of each line, and when and how it is spoken, with their facilitators.