English: And pride of the tribes,
Yoruba: Àti ìdunnu àwọn ẹ̀yà,
English: Good morning to you,
Yoruba: Ẹ káàárọ̀ o,
English: And enjoy your morning drink.
Yoruba: Kí ẹ sì gbádùn ohun mímu òwúrọ̀ yín.
English: Look at one who was once has a guest house and generosity,
Yoruba: Ẹ wo ẹni tí ó jẹ́ oní ile igbalejo àti ore,
English: Of wealth and alms,
Yoruba: Olówó àti ẹni anu,
English: Of property and villages,
Yoruba: Òní dúkìá àti ìlú,
English: Of dwellings and guest foods.
Yoruba: Oníle àti ẹni tó ní ikona àlejò.
English: Calamities never ceased frowning upon him,
Yoruba: Àwọn ìpọ́njú kò dẹ́kun láti hó sí i lójú,
English: And the wars of distress,
Yoruba: Àti ogun ìpọ́njú,
English: And the sparks of the envious one's evil,
Yoruba: Àti ìtànná ibi ẹni tí ó ń ṣe ìlara,