Eré · Yoruba

Bojúbojú

Peek / hide the face · 4–8 min

Cover the eyes, seek the sibling. A call-and-find game of the compound.

Why. Trust, waiting, and the joy of being found.

  1. Bojú. Ka sí ẹ̀wá. — Cover the eyes. Count to ten (ẹ̀wá).
  2. Wá ẹni tó farapamọ́. — Find the one who hid.
  3. Ìpele 2: ka sí èjìlá kí o tó wá. — Stage 2: count to twelve before you seek.