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Tipenti

Tipɛntí ɔ, awajijɛ sín hun wɛ bɔ e nɔ xò ɖò totaligbe Benɛɛtò ɔ tɔn.

Spectacle de danse Tipenti à Cotonou, au Bénin
Spectacle de danse Tipenti à Cotonou, au Bénin
Spectacle de danse Tipenti à Cotonou, au Bénin
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Tipɛntí ɔ, awajijɛ sín hun wɛ bɔ e nɔ xò ɖò totaligbe Benɛɛtò ɔ tɔn.

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03 · How it is doing
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Fitɛ wɛ e nɔ xo ɖèTogùn Otamari tɔn kpodo Bɛtamaribɛ' tɔn kpán mɛ wɛ nɔ xò ɖé tawun tɔn.
Mɛ lɛ wɛ nɔ xò?Ɖò walɔ yetɔn mɛ ɔ, sunnu lɛ kɛɖɛ wɛ nɔ xò.
Hwetɛnu wɛ e nɔ xò?E nɔ xò ɖò nukunyahwenu,mɔ ɖokpo ɔ ɖò hwenu e e ɖò nǔ xwa wɛ é bo na do dó wuyiya lanmɛ nú glesi lɛɛ.
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What is Tipenti in plain words?

Tipɛntí ɔ, awajijɛ sín hun wɛ bɔ e nɔ xò ɖò totaligbe Benɛɛtò ɔ tɔn.

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Tipɛntí ɔ, awajijɛ sín hun wɛ bɔ e nɔ xò ɖò totaligbe Benɛɛtò ɔ tɔn. 1

Fitɛ wɛ e nɔ xo ɖè

Togùn Otamari tɔn kpodo Bɛtamaribɛ' tɔn kpán mɛ wɛ nɔ xò ɖé tawun tɔn. 1

Mɛ lɛ wɛ nɔ xò?

Ɖò walɔ yetɔn mɛ ɔ, sunnu lɛ kɛɖɛ wɛ nɔ xò. Bɔ yemɛ e nyí glesi lɛ e wɛ nɔ xò.Amɔ egbe din ɔ, nyɔnu kpó sunnu kpó bǐ wɛ nɔ xò. 1

Hwetɛnu wɛ e nɔ xò?

E nɔ xò ɖò nukunyahwenu,mɔ ɖokpo ɔ ɖò hwenu e e ɖò nǔ xwa wɛ é bo na do dó wuyiya lanmɛ nú glesi lɛɛ. 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Tipɛntí”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

Tipenti is recorded in open cultural data. The structured record cited below does not describe the practice, and this entry has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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