“Yoruba is hard!” – Aki
Nollywood actor Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as ‘Aki’ has confessed that he struggles to teach his daughter the native language, video trending.
Aki has got social media abuzz following his recent video that surfaced online.
The thespian in the video decided to teach his daughter Yoruba Language and by extension the video left many people talking online.
In the trending video, Aki, an Igbo comic actor made it known that he would be teaching his daughter the native Language.
Chinedu then told her to write as he called out some Yoruba words while visibly struggling and barely getting each word right.
He managed to say; “Awon Obi mi ngbe ni Ikeja” meaning – My parents are living in Ikeja.”
After what seemed like an eternity of words sounding nothing like Yoruba language, Aki laughed at himself.
He concluded by saying “Yoruba ni” instead of “Yoruba leh”
See reactions below;
chyddo: The only Yoruba I knew is Werey and i use to think its a funny word cos people say it with laughing emoji until I called it our African auditor who happens to be a Yoruba man. He nearly cancelled my application.
__steph.xx: 20 years in Lagos and I still don’t know how to speak Yoruba .
ademolaadebayo_: Let’s teach you Yoruba first before you teach your daughter .
vs__lavish2: Yoruba is biggest language right now in Africa in fact nah Yoruba get uk self .
johnjoy295: U way be Igbo dey teach her Yoruba, bring her to me i wll teach her , at least my own Yoruba clear small pass ur own me way like Igbo language like anything, I just pray make I sabi that language swear I go do shakara eeer.
oluwapelumi_music’: He even read it better than some of our so called Yoruba indigenous parents abroad ….bless you jhare.
donaldmgb6: You are speaking in tongues brother. It’s not your making, it’s of the holy spirit.
mhizdebbie___: Bro how far nah stop teaching this innocent girl rubbish jare.