Yoruba Level 1 Topic 1 - 4 Consolidation Set (New)

Àárọ̀

Morning

Ọ̀sán

Afternoon

Ìrọ̀lẹ́

Evening (4pm - 7pm)

Alẹ́

Night (7pm +)

E̩ kú

Good (for greetings)

Ẹ káàárọ̀

Good Morning

Ẹ káàsán

Good Afternoon

Ẹ kúrọ̀lẹ́

Good Evening (4pm - 7pm)

Ẹ káalẹ́

Good Evening (7pm +)

Ó dàárọ̀

Goodnight

Ó dàbọ̀

Goodbye

Ẹ kúulé

Hello (On returning home)

Ẹ káàbọ̀

Welcome

Báwo ni?

How are you?

Dáadáa ni

Fine

ìwo ńkọ́?

And you?

Ẹ ṣeun

Thank you

Ẹ ǹlẹ́ o

Hello

Pẹ̀lẹ́

Sorry

mo

I

Sé

Question Marker

yé

to understand

Kí ni?

What?

Orúkọ

Name

ẹ

your (younger people)

Kí lorúkọ ẹ?

What is your name?

Mi

My

ni

is

Orúkọ mi ni ...

My name is ...

Níbo?

Where?

gbé

to live

Níbo lò ń gbé?

Where do you live?

Mò ń gbé ní ...

I live in ...

ìlú

Town/city

O/ìwọ

you

wá

to come

láti

from

Ìlú wo lo ti wá?

What town are you from?

Mo wá láti ìlú Èkó

I come from Lagos

Rárá

No

Bẹ́ẹ̀ni

Yes

Jọ̀ọ́

Please

Ẹbí

Family

Ìyá

Mum

Bàbá

Dad

Ẹ̀gbọ́n

Older sibling

Àbúrò

Younger sibling

Ìyàwó

Wife

Ọkọ

Husband

Ọmọ

Child

Obìnrin

Female

Ọkùnrin

Male

Rẹwà

Beautiful

Ìyá mi rẹwà

My mom is beautiful

Ta ni?

Who?

Àti

And

Ṣùgbọ́n

But

A

We

nífẹ̀ẹ́

to love

sọ

to say

ní

to have

Kúrú

short

ga

tall

Ó

he/she

wọn

their

Ilé

House

Àga

Chair

Tábìlì

Table

Ilẹ̀kùn

Door

Abọ́

Plate

Ṣíbí

Spoon

Dìde

To stand

Jókòó

To sit

Jókòó síbí

Sit here

Ṣí

Open

Ṣí ilẹ̀kùn

Open the door

Ẹ̀yin

You (plural)

yín

Your(plural)

wa

Our

wọn

them

ibí

here

ibẹ̀yẹn

there

Fún

to give

tì

to close

lábẹ́

under

lórí

on

nínú

in / inside

wà

to be

sílẹ̀

down (put)

fi

to put

wá sí ilé mi

come to my house

èmi / mi

me