Ìbàjẹ́ ìdílé kì í ṣe ẹ̀sẹ́
[i-ba-je-i-di-le-ki-i-se-e-se]
phrase family social
LanguageYoruba (Nigeria)
Meaning- The corruption of a family is not a crime.
- This phrase serves to distinguish private familial conflict from public legal offenses.
Àwọn agba so pe Ìbàjẹ́ ìdílé kì í ṣe ẹ̀sẹ́.
The elders say the corruption of a family is not a crime.
Ronu nipa re, Ìbàjẹ́ ìdílé kì í ṣe ẹ̀sẹ́.
Think about it, the corruption of a family is not a crime.
Pronunciationi-ba-je-i-di-le-ki-i-se-e-se
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Usage noteTypically cited in informal settings when mediating or discussing complex interpersonal dynamics within a kinship circle.
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