Ika (Nigeria)
Verse 1
Mgbe obi zutere obi n'otú ùgwù, Okwu na-ege ntị, na-anụ n'eziokwu, Nsọpụrụ na-ewu àkwà mmiri n'ebe niile, Ịhụnanya na-eto mgbe ùgwù na-akpọ nso. Ihe m nyere n'efu, i weghachiri, Ọnụ, ịhụnanya anyị na-enwu.
Verse 2
N'egwú enyi ma ọ bụ nkwekọ alụmdi na nwunye, Nsọpụrụ ga-asọ dị ka iyi dị nro, A na-asọpụrụ onye ọ bụla, a na-ejide ya n'obi, Na-akwado nrọ ibe ya. Mgbe ha abụọ nyere ùgwù, ha abụọ natara, Otu a ka mmekọrịta eziokwu si sie ike.
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English Translation
Verse 1:
When hearts meet hearts with equal care, And voices listen, truly hear, Respect builds bridges everywhere, Love grows when honor draws us near. What I give freely, you return, Together, our love will burn.
Verse 2:
In friendship's dance or marriage bond, Respect must flow like gentle streams, Each person valued, each held fond, Supporting one another's dreams. When both give honor, both receive, That's how true relationships achieve.