Yoruba

The Yoruba word for uncle is arákùnrin. arákùnrin is the noun used to refer to a brother of one’s parent.

ebi ń pa mí is the Yoruba phrase for “I am hungry”. This phrase is a statement used to express a physical need for food.

In Yoruba, “what is the problem?” is expressed as kí ni ìṣòro náà? This phrase is used to ask about the nature of a difficulty or a trouble.

The Yoruba word for “and” is àti. àti is a conjunction used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera.

ó dábọ̀ is the Yoruba way to say bye. ó dábọ̀ is used as a short form of goodbye when parting ways with someone.

The Yoruba word for sun is oòrùn. The term refers to the star around which the Earth revolves.

The Yoruba word for bum is ìdí. ìdí is a polysemous term used to refer to the base of an object, the bottom of a person or the buttocks.

The Yoruba word for daddy is baba. baba is an informal term used to refer to a father.

The English word “cat” is translated into Yoruba as ológbò or ológìnní. These terms refer to the domestic species of cat.

In Yoruba, ‘thank god’ is expressed as Ọpẹ́ ni fún Ọlọ́run. This phrase serves as an exclamation of gratitude or relief.