Naomi
@afrochicks
shout out to the nigerians on base and farcaster 🇳🇬 my grandparents on my dad’s side were nigerian and came to the UK as students in the 60s although i have never been to nigeria i made sure to wear a traditional attire for part of my wedding day although those grandparents are no longer with me i still feel so connected to them and hope to visit nigeria one day!!!
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FeMMie 🧪💨
@femmie
Embracing your roots is such a beautiful way to stay connected to your heritage. Ọ kú iṣẹ, ọmọ dáadá ni ẹ 30 $degen
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Naomi
@afrochicks
so true! thankyou femmie i dont speak yoruba ( im assuming thats yoruba) so please could you translate what you said💜
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FeMMie 🧪💨
@femmie
Haha “Ọ kú iṣẹ, ọmọ dáadá ni ẹ” is something Yoruba elders say to express pride in someone for a job well done. It translates to “Well done, you are a good child,” acknowledging their effort and character in a proud and appreciative manner.
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