Fɔn Greetings Using the Kilɔmbo African Writing Script
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A basic greeting convo in Fɔ̀ngbè using the Wékun Kilɔmbo, or our new Kilɔmbo African Writing Script. I will provide the Yọrùbá version soon. Keep in mind that Wékun Kilɔmbo is written and read from right to left.
𞤑𞤵 𞤣𞤮 𞥁𞤢𞤲𞥁𞤢𞤲 Ku do zanzan - Morning Greetings
𞤑𞤵 𞤣𞤮 𞤸𞤱𞤫𞤥𞤫 Ku do hweme − Afternoon greetings
𞤑𞤵 𞤣𞤮 𞤩𞤢𞤣𞤢 Ku do gbada − Evening greetings
𞤀 𞤣𞤮 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 𞤢𞥈 A do gǎnjí à - Are you well ("how are you?")
𞤓𞤲 𞤣𞤮 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 − Un do gǎnjí. I am well.
𞤢 𞤣𞤢𞤥𞤤𞤮 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 𞤢𞥈 A damlo gǎnjí à - Did you sleep well?
𞤫𞤫𞤲⹁ 𞤵𞤲 𞤣𞤢𞤥𞤤𞤮 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 Een, Un damlo gǎnjí - Yes, I slept well.
𞤢 𞤬𞤮𞤲 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 𞤢𞥈 A fon gǎnjí à - Did you wake well?
𞤸𞤱𞤫 𞤼𞤮𞤱𞤫 𞤣𞤮 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 𞤢𞥈 - Hwe towe do gǎnjí à - Is your family well?
𞤴𞤫 𞤣𞤮 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 Ye do gǎnjí - They are well.
𞤑𞤫𞥊𞥁𞤫𞥊 𞤮𞥊 𞤥𞤭𞤲 𞤤𞤮 Kézé ɔ min lo. How is your day going?
𞤵𞤲 𞤣𞤭 𞤣𞤮𞥊 𞤲𞤵 𞤦𞤭 𞤣𞤮 𞤴𞤭𞤴𞤭 𞤱𞤫𞥊 𞤺𞤢𞤲𞤶𞤭 Un di dɔ nu bi do yiyi wɛ gǎnjí. I hope all is going well with you.
𞤉 𞤲𞤢 𞤷𞤫 𞤲𞤵 𞤱𞤫 E na ce nu we - Thank you
𞤉 𞤴𞤭 𞥁𞤢𞤢𞤲𞤣𞤫 E yi zaande - I will see you soon.
𞤉𞤴𞤮𞥊𞤲 - eyɔn - okay
𞤦𞤮 𞤴𞤭 𞤦𞤮 𞤱𞤢 Bo yi bo wa - Go and come back (wishing the person well on whatever travels they face)
𞤉 𞤧𞤵𞤲𞤐 𞤩𞤫𞤣𞤫 e sun gbede - goodbye