Delo alphabets
Delo alphabets: a, b, d, e, ɛ, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, ŋ, o, ɔ, p, r, s, t, u, w, y. Double lettres avec un seul son / alphabets: ky, gy, ŋm, kp, gb. a: alu – alaa, ala, asoo, . . . b: baali, baala, baali, . . . d: […]
Delo alphabets: a, b, d, e, ɛ, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, ŋ, o, ɔ, p, r, s, t, u, w, y. Double lettres avec un seul son / alphabets: ky, gy, ŋm, kp, gb. a: alu – alaa, ala, asoo, . . . b: baali, baala, baali, . . . d: […]
In November 2020, we, the Chiefs and people of Deloo/Delo (Northern Ntrubo) Traditional Area, under the leadership of the Omanhene (Gyoogyane), Degbegyoo Obirikitibi Amnadu Okordie, launched Kedeesa and Kagyoraa festival to renew the strength and unity of our Kingdom for progress and development. Some highlights of activities in last year’s festival celebration included resolution of
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Days in Deloo Kpebunwee Detɛɛgyane Deborawee Kedeesawee Weekum Farawee These are the days in Deloo language. They are six. We do not have 7 days in Deloo. They rotate in line with Kpasa market day. Months in Deloo Boalaŋkekpa…….January Awaŋkyaŋ……….February Sɔɔgyane……….March. Sɔɔgyanenɔɔte…April Okyororo……May. Kyaŋmaŋbu……….June. Obansankemaasa..July Obansadinaa…… August. Ɔborɔndɔ…..September. Oparadaa….. October. Sukutiiŋale……November Pɛnoma……December
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De Gbegyoo (Nana) Obirikitibi Aminadu Okordie, Paramount Chief of Deloo (Northern Ntrubo) Traditional Area, and the people of Bontibor appeal for development in the Bontibor Community and its environs through Akanayo TV. Bontibor is the cultural and traditional capital of the people of Deloo descent. It is located in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the
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Our History The Deloo were one of the Guan/Guru-speaking peoples who settled in the forest area of the now Oti Region of modern Ghana between the 11th and 13th centuries. The separate Deloo clans were united by the shrine or deity Kpebu located at Bontibor, which offered protection for Deloo people. The priest took the
The second Kedeesa and Kagyoraa festival was held at Bontibor, the seat of paramountcy. The festival was organised by De Gbengyoo (Nana) Obirikitibi Amnadu Okordie I, Paramount chief of Deloo Traditional Area (Northern Ntrubo), his elders, and all the people of Deloo. The below pictures and videos are a few of those taken at the
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The Deloo religion is a combination of spiritual and supernatural powers. They are of the opinion that plants, animals, and trees have souls. They also believe in fairies, witchcraft, and forest monsters. There are diverse religious beliefs involving ancestors, highest shrine Kpebu, gods (bɛɛ̃niŋ), or abosom, and ‘Wurubuare’, the Supreme Being of Deloose
The Deloo (Delo) live in central Ghana in the Rain forests and the Transitional Zone of West Africa, approximately 300 kilometres away from the coast. The Deloo are a major ethnic group of the four indigenous tribes (Deloo, Akyode, Adele and Challa) in the Nkwanta South Municipality in the Oti Region of Ghana, which was
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PROGRAMME SECOND KEDEESA & KAGYORAA FESTIVAL (SENKITI) – 2021 THEME – BUILDING UNITY THROUGH DIVERSITY Join the second Kedeesa/Kagyoraa festival to probe, explore and experience our understanding of diversity, inclusion and identity. DELOO (NORTHERN NTRUBU) TRADITIONAL AREA KEDEESA/KAGYORAA FESTIVAL (SENKITI) PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES BackgroundIn November 2021, we, the Chiefs and people of Deloo/Delo (Northern Ntrubu) Traditional
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