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Yoruba — Advanced Vocabulary

425 words

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# Word Type IPA Definition
1 #Sọ̀rọ̀Sókè Noun
2 aasikiriimu Noun /áá.sì.kī.ɾīì.mù/ ice cream.
3 abáfẹ́fẹ́jáde Noun
4 abánikẹ́dín Noun
5 abẹ̀bẹ̀-ọ̀dàn Noun
6 abẹ̀bẹ̀-òjé Noun
7 abíyá-orígun Noun
8 abo-ìlákọ̀ṣẹ Noun
9 abo-lákọ̀ṣẹ Noun Equivalent to 'African nutmeg': A tree from tropical Africa, Monodora myristica (Annonaceae).
10 abolounjẹku Noun /ā.bó.ló.ṹ.d͡ʒɛ̄.kú/ glutton (one who eats voraciously).
11 abọru abọye abọṣiṣẹ Phrase /à.bɔ̄.ɾú à.bɔ̄.jè à.bɔ̄.ʃí.ʃɛ̄/ A greeting used by initiates and practitioners of Ifá divination, such as a babalawo and ìyánífá. It is usually responde…
12 adabalukofi Noun /à.dà.bà.lù.kò.fì/ a praise name or oríkì name for the dove.
13 adinumasọrọ Noun /ā.dī.nũ̄.má.sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/ one who stays quiet and doesn't talk.
14 adunmadẹẹkẹẹ Noun /ā.dũ̀.má.dɛ̀ɛ́.kɛ̀ɛ́/ sexual intercourse.
15 afadurajagun Noun /ā.fà.dú.ɾà.d͡ʒā.ɡũ̄/ prayer warrior.
16 afẹ́fẹ́lẹ́lẹ́ Noun
17 aforo-òyìnbó Noun
18 agbàgbàrà-ọjà Noun
19 agbara ya ṣọọbu Noun, Phrase a flood visits the shop.
20 agbẹ́gilére Noun /ā.ɡ͡bɛ́.ɡī.lé.ɾē/ woodcarver.
21 agbókotọ́yà Noun /ā.ɡ͡bó.kō.tɔ́.jà/ Equivalent to 'Mongoose': Any of several species of generalist predatory carnivores in the family Herpestidae; the vario…
22 agọ̀lọ̀mìṣọ̀ Noun
23 agọ̀mágọ̀jù Noun
24 aisikiriimu Noun /á.í.sì.kī.ɾīì.mù/ Equivalent to 'ice cream': A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.
25 ajagunjagun Noun
26 ajákọṣebí-abo Noun
27 ajogún-ìgbàlà Noun
28 akọbúlọ́ọ̀gù Noun /ā.kɔ̄.bú.lɔ́ɔ̀.ɡù/ Equivalent to 'blogger': A contributor to a blog (from weblog) or online journal.
29 alabaaṣiṣẹpọ Noun /ā.lá.ꜜbá.ʃī.ʃɛ́.k͡pɔ̀/ coworker; workmate.
30 alábòójútó ibi ìkówèésí Noun
31 alágàbàgebè Noun /ā.lá.ɡà.bà.ɡē.bè/ hypocrite.
32 alagabangebe Noun /ā.lá.ɡà.bà.ŋ̀.ɡē.bè/ hypocrite.
33 aláìgbàgbọ́ Noun
34 aláìlẹ́ẹ̀bi Noun
35 aláìlọ́gbọ́n Noun
36 aláìlọ́yàyà Noun
37 aláìnísùúrù Noun /ā.lá.ì.nĩ́.sùú.ɾù/ impatience person.
38 alakooso ile-ikawe ile-iwe Noun /ā.lá.ꜜkó.sō ī.lé ì.kà.wé ī.lé ì.wé/ school librarian.
39 alálúpàyídà Noun /ā.lá.lú.k͡pà.jí.dà/
40 alálùúpàyídà Noun
41 alapaandẹdẹ Noun /ā.lá.ꜜk͡pá.ŋ̀.dɛ̀.dɛ̀/ swallow, specifically the Ethiopian swallow (Hirundo aethiopica).
42 alẹ̀-òkèèrè Noun
43 alògìdìm̀gbó Noun
44 alumọkọrọyi Noun /à.lù.mɔ̃̀.kɔ́.ɾɔ́.jí/ craftiness, cunningness, shrewdness.
45 amáfẹ́fẹ́lò Noun
46 amáfẹ́fẹ́lómi Noun
47 amèdèkanṣoṣo Noun
48 anikangbiju Noun /ā.nĩ̀.kã̀.ɡ͡bī.d͡ʒù/ Any plant of species Hoslundia opposita (butterberry, orange birdberry).
49 apọ́nríkọkọ Noun
50 aragbayamuya Adjective /ā.ɾá.ɡ͡bā.jā.mṹ.jā/ unfathomable, profound, amazing, mysterious.
51 arundinlọgbọn Adjective /à.ɾṹ.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ twenty-five.
52 arundinlogoji Adjective /à.ɾṹ.dĩ́.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ thirty-five.
53 arundinlọgọta Adjective /à.ɾṹ.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡɔ́.tā/ fifty-five.
54 arundinlogun Adjective /à.ɾṹ.dĩ́.ló.ɡṹ/
55 aṣàríyànjiyàn Noun
56 asáwọ-orilẹ̀-èdè-mìíràn fún ààbò Noun
57 aṣẹ̀ṣẹ̀bàlágà Noun
58 aṣòfin-àgbà Noun /ā.ʃò.fĩ̄.à.ɡ͡bà/ senator, senior lawmaker.
59 ata ilẹ̀ pupa Noun Equivalent to 'Turmeric': An Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberac…
60 awọ ojú ìlù Noun
61 awọ́nríwọ́n Noun
62 ba ẹsẹ sọrọ Verb /bá ɛ̄.sɛ̀ sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/ to speak with one's legs.
63 bẹ̀rẹ̀mọ́lẹ̀ Noun
64 bí alákẹdun rọ̀ Noun
65 bijawara bi ẹkun Verb to be as powerful as a leopard.
66 bọ̀rọ̀kìnní Noun
67 bú sẹ́rìn-ín kèékèé Noun
68 bú sẹ́rìn-ín kkk Noun
69 bùláńkẹ́ẹ̀tì Noun
70 dábírà-dábírà Noun
71 dẹ̀dẹ̀rẹkùn烍 Noun
72 dii-ẹẹni-ee Noun /díí.ɛ̀ɛ́.ní.ēè/
73 dokita iṣatunto eyin Noun /dó.kí.tà ì.ʃà.tṹ.tò ē.jĩ́/ orthodontist.
74 dọ̀tí bí ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ Noun, Verb /dɔ̀.tí bí ɛ̄.lɛ́.dɛ̀/ to be as dirty as a pig.
75 dun bi oyin Verb /dũ̀ bí ō.jĩ̄/ to be as sweet as honey.
76 ẹ kú ìgbádùn Noun
77 ẹ̀dá-ènìyàn Noun /ɛ̀.dá è.nĩ̀.jã̀/ human being.
78 ẹ̀dùnmụ̀sín Noun
79 ẹdùn暫Ìwóàáké暫 Noun
80 ẹ̀ẹ̀mẹsàn-án Noun
81 efinrin-ajá Noun
82 efinrin-àjìjá Noun
83 efinrin-ọ̀dàn Noun
84 efinrin-oṣó Noun
85 ẹ̀fọ́-òyìnbó Noun
86 ẹ̀fúùfùlẹ̀lẹ̀ Noun
87 ẹgbẹ́ ọmọ-ogun òfuurufú Noun
88 ẹgbẹ́ ọmọ-ogun orí-omi Noun
89 ẹgbẹ̀ẹgbẹ̀rún Noun Equivalent to 'million': An indeterminately great amount or number.Often used in plural:jillion, multiplicity, ream, tri…
90 Ẹgbẹ́fúnkẹ́ Noun
91 ẹ̀ị̀ọ̀PALMAS Noun
92 ẹja inú yìnyín Noun
93 ejidinlọgbọn Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ Equivalent to 'twenty-eight': The cardinal number immediately following twenty-seven and preceding twenty-nine.
94 ejidinlogoji Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.dĩ́.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ thirty-eight.
95 ejidinlọgọta Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡɔ́.tā/ fifty-eight.
96 ejidinlogun Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.dĩ́.ló.ɡṹ/
97 ejilelaaadọta Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.lé.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ fifty-two.
98 ejilelọgbọn Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.lé.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ thirty-two.
99 ejilelogoji Adjective /è.d͡ʒì.lé.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ forty-two.
100 ejo lọwọ ninu Phrase /ē.d͡ʒò lɔ́.wɔ́ nĩ́.nṹ/ there's more than meets the eye; a seemingly innocent person is suspicious.
101 ẹkẹ́-ọ̀sanyìn Noun
102 ẹkẹ́-òyìnbó Noun
103 ẹ̀kọ́ àrùn ewéko Noun
104 ẹkùn ìjọba ìbílẹ̀ Noun /ɛ̄.kũ̀ ì.d͡ʒɔ̄.bā ì.bí.lɛ̀/ local government area (Nigeria).
105 ẹlẹ́dẹ̀-igbó Noun
106 ẹlẹ́pọ̀n-kan Noun
107 elésè-àlùkò Noun
108 ẹmi-gbẹgẹri Noun
109 ẹ̀n-ẹ́n-ẹ̀n Noun
110 ere ori itage Noun /ē.ɾé ō.ɾí ì.tà.ɡé/ stageplay, theatre show.
111 ẹrindinlọgbọn Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ twenty-six.
112 ẹrindinlogoji Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.dĩ́.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ thirty-six.
113 ẹrindinlọgọta Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡɔ́.tā/ fifty-six.
114 ẹrindinlogun Noun, Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.dĩ́.ló.ɡṹ/ a form of divination consisting of the casting of sixteen cowries (ẹyọ). It is primarily by all priests of the orisha; w…
115 ẹrinlelọgbọn Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.lé.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ thirty-four.
116 ẹrinlelogoji Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.lé.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ forty-four.
117 ẹrinlelogun Adjective /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.lé.ló.ɡṹ/ twenty-four.
118 erinmilókun Noun /ē.ɾĩ̄.mĩ̄.ló.kũ̄/ hippopotamus.
119 erinpin-eluju Noun /ē.ɾĩ́.k͡pĩ́.è.lù.d͡ʒù/ The tree Xylopia aethiopica, of which its seeds are used in the spice Grains of Selim.
120 ẹ̀rítírósáìtì Noun
121 ẹ̀rọ abẹ̀bẹ̀ ìfẹ́atẹ́gùn Noun /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ā.bɛ̀.bɛ̀ ì.fɛ́.ā.tɛ́.ɡũ̀/ electrical fan.
122 ẹ̀rọ amúnáwá alẹ̀fúùfù Noun /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ā.mṹ.nã́.wá ā.lɛ̀.fúù.fù/ wind turbine, wind energy converter.
123 ẹ̀rọ ayàwòrán onídíjíìtì Noun
124 ẹ̀rọ ìbánisọ̀rọ̀ alágbèéká Noun
125 ẹrọ-ayaworan Noun /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄.ā.jà.wò.ɾã́/
126 ẹtadinlọgbọn Adjective /ɛ̀.tà.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ twenty-seven.
127 ẹtadinlogoji Adjective /ɛ̀.tà.dĩ́.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ thirty-seven.
128 ẹtadinlọgọta Adjective /ɛ̀.tà.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡɔ́.tā/ fifty-seven.
129 ẹtadinlogun Adjective /ɛ̀.tã̀.dĩ́.ló.ɡṹ/ seventeen.
130 ẹtalelaaadọta Adjective /ɛ̀.tà.lé.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ fifty-three.
131 ẹtalelọgbọn Adjective /ɛ̀.tà.lé.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ thirty-three.
132 ẹtalelogoji Adjective /ɛ̀.tà.lé.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ forty-three.
133 etí-èkútélé Noun
134 eto saye dọkan Noun /è.tò sā.jé dɔ̀.kã̄/ Equivalent to 'Globalisation': The process of becoming a more interconnected world.
135 ẹ̀wà-funfun Noun
136 ewé etí erin Noun
137 ewédú-gànbe Noun
138 ẹ̀yà ara ifọ̀ Noun
139 ẹ̀yà ìjọ ẹ̀sìn Noun
140 ẹ̀yà tèmi lọ̀gá Noun
141 ɛ́襢Atakpamɛá襢 Noun
142 ɛ́襢Tchettiá襢 Noun
143 fi omi lú Noun
144 filẹ ṣaṣọ bora Noun, Verb /fī.lɛ̀ ʃā.ʃɔ̄ bō.ɾā/ To use the ground to make a garment to cover the body.
145 fipamunijagun Verb /fī.k͡pá.mṹ.nĩ̄.d͡ʒā.ɡũ̄/ to conscript a person, to draft.
146 fọntọnfọntọn Noun /fɔ̃́.tɔ̃́.fɔ̃́.tɔ̃́/ any of the various types of cephalopods (octopus, squid or cuttlefish); especially when consumed as a meat.
147 fọ́ramú-ramú Noun
148 fori jale agbọn Verb /fō.ɾí d͡ʒá.lé ā.ɡ͡bɔ̃́/ To commit a serious transgression; to land oneself in trouble.
149 fọtosintẹsi Noun /fɔ̄.tō.sí.ŋ́.tɛ̄.sì/ photosynthesis.
150 ga bi omiran Verb /ɡā bí ò.mĩ̀.ɾã́/ to be as tall as a giant.
151 ga bi ọpẹ Verb /ɡā bí ɔ̀.k͡pɛ̄/ to be as tall as a palm tree.
152 gbá gorí aṣọ́lé Noun
153 gbagungbagun Noun /ɡ͡bá.ɡũ̄.ɡ͡bà.ɡũ̄/ uneven; rugged; rough.
154 gbálẹ̀gbálẹ̀ Noun /ɡ͡bá.lɛ̀.ɡ͡bá.lɛ̀/ street sweeper; street cleaner.
155 gbàrá-gbàrá Noun
156 gbẹ̀du-gbẹ̀du Noun
157 gbẹ̀gbẹ̀rẹ̀ Noun /ɡ͡bɛ̀.ɡ͡bɛ̀.ɾɛ̀/ Equivalent to 'papaya': A tropical American evergreen tree, Carica papaya, having large, yellow, edible fruit.
158 gbọgbẹ́-ọkàn Noun
159 gbògbòlótan Noun
160 gbọn mi re Interjection /ɡ͡bɔ̃̀ mĩ́ ɾè/ leave me alone!!.
161 gbońgbodú烍Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìgbẹ̀gbẹ̀rẹ̀烍 Noun
162 gẹrun-gẹrun Noun
163 gọ̀lọ̀mìṣọ̀ Noun /ɡɔ̀.lɔ̀.mĩ̀.ʃɔ̀/ being clumsily tall and hefty.
164 hanhànǹtúrú Noun
165 horo ẹjẹ pupa Noun /hó.ɾó ɛ̀.d͡ʒɛ̀ k͡pū.k͡pā/ red blood cell.
166 ibo ni郓ÌbàràpáIgbó Òràníbo郓 Noun
167 ibo ni郓Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàníbo郓 Noun
168 idamarun-un Noun /ì.dá.má.ꜜɾṹ/ one-fifth.
169 ifirosinroojẹ Noun /ì.fì.ɾó.sĩ́.ɾòó.d͡ʒɛ̄/ Equivalent to 'Onomatopoeia': The property of a word that sounds like what it represents.
170 ifohunpeniyan Noun /ì.fō.hũ̄.k͡pè.nĩ̀.jã̀/ personification.
171 ifọwọsowọpọ Noun /ì.fɔ̄.wɔ́.sō.wɔ́.k͡pɔ̀/ cooperation; teamwork.
172 igbaweremẹsin Noun /ì.ɡ͡bà.wè.ɾè.mɛ́.sĩ̀/ religious fanaticism.
173 ile ẹjọ kotẹmilọrun Noun /ī.lé ɛ̄.d͡ʒɔ́ kò.tɛ́.mĩ̄.lɔ́.ɾũ̀/ appeals court.
174 ilé ẹ̀kọ́ alákọ̀ọ́bẹ̀rẹ̀ Noun
175 ilé fàájì alaalẹ́ Noun
176 ilé-aláàrùn Noun
177 ilé-aládodo Noun
178 ilé-aláìsàn Noun
179 ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ oníwèé mẹ́fà Noun
180 ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ oníwèé mẹ́wàá Noun
181 ilé-ìgbọ̀nsẹ̀ Noun
182 ilé-ìjọ́sìn Noun Equivalent to 'church': A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.
183 ilé-ìwé-gíga Noun
184 ilẹ̀-òkèèrè Noun /ī.lɛ̀.ò.kèè.ɾè/ foreign land; far-away land.
185 ilẹ̀-ọ̀ṣáṣá Noun
186 imí-òṣùmàrè Noun
187 imọ arun eweko Noun /ì.mɔ̃̀ à.ɾũ̀ ē.wé.kō/ phytopathology.
188 iná adarí ọkọ̀ Noun
189 irinkerindo Noun /ì.ɾĩ̀.kè.ɾĩ̄.dò/ journey, adventure.
190 ironupiwada Noun /ì.ɾò.nṹ.k͡pì.wà.dà/ repentance.
191 irun inú imú Noun
192 irunmarugbo Noun /ì.ɾũ̀.mà.ɾú.ɡ͡bó/ The plant Acanthus montanus.
193 iṣẹ-ọsin-oyin Noun /ī.ʃɛ́.ɔ̀.sĩ̀.ō.jĩ̄/ beekeeping, apiculture.
194 iwọntunwọnsi Noun /ì.wɔ̃̀.tṹ.wɔ̃̀.sì/ Equivalent to 'equilibrium': The condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced, resulting in no net c…
195 jàgùdà-páálí Noun
196 jagun-jagun Noun
197 jeburẹ awo olugbẹbẹ Interjection /d͡ʒè.bù.ɾɛ́ à.wō ō.lù.ɡ͡bɛ́.bɛ̀/ sorry, relax, don't be upset, calm down.
198 jẹ̀dọ̀-jẹ̀dọ̀ Noun
199 jo bi okoto Verb /d͡ʒó bí ò.kò.tó/ to dance like a spinning top.
200 jogun-jogun Noun
201 kàbi sín郓Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀kàbí郓 Noun
202 kabi郓Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàníbo郓 Noun
203 kángunkàngun Noun
204 kara o le Interjection /ká.ɾā ó lē/ may you always be in good health!.
205 kàríbi郓Awó Èkìtìibi sí郓 Noun
206 kàríbi郓Òdè Èkìtìibi sí郓 Noun
207 kàríbi郓Òmùò Èkìtìibi sí郓 Noun
208 karosín-ìnnì Noun
209 kẹẹ̀ẹ́dógún Noun
210 kéé蒀Ọ̀họ̀rí Noun
211 kẹ́míkà atọ́ka ìrandíran Noun
212 kẹrindinlogun Adjective /ꜜkɛ̄.ɾĩ̀.dĩ́.ló.ɡṹ/ sixteenth.
213 kẹrosín-ìnnì Noun
214 kí ni蒀KuraAwotébikɛ́li蒀蒀Partagokɛ́lì蒀蒀Mɔ̄kɔ́léKandimìĩ́蒀Northern NagoKambolekéí蒀 Noun
215 kilogiraamu Noun /kì.ló.ɡí.ɾáà.mù/ Equivalent to 'Kilogram': In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; conceived of as the mass of one l…
216 kó lọ́kàn sókè Noun
217 kò ní í Noun
218 kòkòrò àrùn kòrónà Noun
219 koríko-ẹran Noun
220 koríko-ibùsùn Noun
221 koríko-ìgbá Noun
222 korò bí ewúro Noun, Verb /kō.ɾò bí ē.wú.ꜜɾō/ to be as bitter as bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina).
223 kòṣeku-kòṣẹyẹ Noun
224 ku ewu ọmọ Interjection /kú ē.wū ɔ̄.mɔ̃̄/ a greeting when one has given birth to a child.
225 ku ọdun Keresimesi Interjection /kú ɔ̄.dṹ ké.ɾé.sì.mē.sì/ merry Christmas.
226 ku ọdun tuntun Interjection /kú ɔ̄.dṹ tũ̄.tũ̄/ happy New Year!.
227 ku ọjọ mẹta Interjection /kú ɔ̄.d͡ʒɔ́ mɛ́.tā/ long time no see (a greeting after not seeing a person for an extended period of time).
228 kú ojú oorun Noun
229 kú ọwọ́ lómi Noun
230 kuru bi kukute Verb /kú.ɾú bí kù.kù.té/ to be as short as a tree stump.
231 lábíríkánná Noun /lá.bí.ɾí.kã́.nã́/ cassava, manioc.
232 làdíje-làdíje Noun
233 langa-langa Noun /lá.ŋ̀.ɡà.lá.ŋ̀.ɡà/ A small machete used to cut grass.
234 lẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ̀gbẹ́ Noun
235 linguisiiki Noun /lì.ŋ̀.ɡú.í.síì.kì/ linguistics, the study of language.
236 lọ́rùnlọ́rùn Noun /lɔ́.ɾũ̀.lɔ́.ɾũ̀/ Equivalent to 'Meningitis': Inflammation of the meninges, characterized by headache, neck stiffness and photophobia and…
237 lọ́sọ̀ọ̀sán Noun
238 lọ́sọ̀ọ̀sẹ̀ Noun
239 lọ́tùn-ún-la Noun, Adverb the day after tomorrow, next tomorrow.
240 lowo bi ṣẹkẹrẹ Verb /ló.wó bí ʃɛ̀.kɛ̀.ɾɛ̀/ to have money like a sekere.
241 lọ́wọ́ọ́wọ́ Noun
242 ma laagun jinna Phrase /má làá.ɡũ̀ d͡ʒĩ̀.nã̀/ don't sweat it (do not worry about it).
243 madaamidofo Noun /má.dàá.mĩ̄.dó.fò/ insurance, collaborative security.
244 makirofóònù Noun /mā.kī.ɾō.fóò.nũ̀/ microphone.
245 márààrùn-ún Noun, Adjective /má.ɾàà.ɾũ̀ṹ/
246 mẹ́ẹ̀ẹ́dógún Noun
247 mẹsẹẹsan-an Adjective /mɛ́sɛ̀ɛ̀sɔ̃̀ɔ̃́/
248 mẹwaa n ṣẹlẹ Phrase /mɛ́.ꜜwá ŋ́ ʃɛ̄.lɛ̀/ so much drama is happening; trouble is going down; scandalous events are taking place.
249 mẹ́wẹ̀ẹ̀wàá Noun /mɛ́wɛ̀ɛ̀wàá/
250 midinmiidin Noun candy, sweets, confectionary.
251 miligiraamu Noun /mí.lí.ɡí.ɾáà.mù/ Equivalent to 'Milligram': An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻³ grams.
252 miringindin Verb /mĩ̀.ɾĩ̀.ɡĩ̀.dĩ̀/ to be wonderful; to be enjoyable; to be delightful.
253 mú ṣe pàtàkì Noun
254 mùgwẹ̀mùgwẹ̀ Noun /mũ̀.ɡʷɛ̀.mũ̀.ɡʷɛ̀/
255 múpámúnijagun Noun
256 na pápá bora Noun
257 ni asẹyinwa asẹyinbọ Adverb /nĩ́ à.sɛ̀.jĩ̀.wá à.sɛ̀.jĩ̀.bɔ̀/ eventually, in the end.
258 nígbà kan rí Noun
259 nǹkan-ọkùnrin Noun
260 nǹkankínǹkan Noun
261 Ọbaluayesanya Noun /ɔ̄.bā.lú.ā.jé.sã̀.jà/ a male given name meaning “Ọbaluaye repaid me for my suffering”.
262 Ọbànị̀fọ̀nṣaè Noun /ɔ̄.bà.nɪ̃̀.fɔ̃̀.ʃā.è/ a male given name meaning “The orisha Ọbànị̀fọ̀n is not a liar; Ọbàlùfọ̀n does not lie”.
263 ọ̀bẹ椕Ede languages/Southwest YorubaAnaSokodebɛ̀tɛ̀椕Cábɛ̀ɛ́Cábɛ̀ɛ́ɔ̀bɛ́椕Tchaourouùsín椕ǸcàBaàtɛbɛ̀tɛ̀椕 Noun
264 ọbọn-unbọn-un Noun /ɔ̀.bɔ̃̀.ũ̀.bɔ̃̄.ũ̀/
265 ọdọ́nmọ́dọ́n Noun
266 Ọdún ìtúnu ààwẹ̀ Noun Equivalent to 'Eid al-Fitr': The religious celebration at the end of Ramadan, on the first day of the tenth month of the…
267 ọ̀gá ilé-ìkàwé ilé-ìwé Noun
268 ọ̀gàn-àjànà Noun
269 ọ̀gàn-búlẹ̀ Noun
270 ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-lílá Noun
271 ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-odò Noun
272 ogẹsinlẹṣin Noun /ò.ɡɛ̄.ʃĩ̄.lɛ́.ʃĩ̄/ starling, Poeoptera lugubris, Narrow tailed starling.
273 ọ̀gọ̀lọ̀mìṣọ̀ Noun
274 ọ̀gụ̀nrụ̀nká Noun
275 Ọ̀jẹ́bánkẹ́ Noun
276 Ọ̀jẹ́fúnkẹ́ Noun
277 ojo n rọ Phrase Equivalent to 'it's raining': Indicates that rain is falling.
278 ọkan-o-jọkan Noun /ɔ̀.kã̄ ò d͡ʒɔ̀.kã̄/ variety; diversity (specified by the following noun).
279 ọkandinlọgbọn Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ Equivalent to 'twenty-nine': The cardinal number immediately following twenty-eight and preceding thirty.
280 ọkandinlogoji Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.dĩ́.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ thirty-nine.
281 ọkandinlọgọta Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.dĩ́.lɔ́.ɡɔ́.tā/ fifty-nine.
282 ọkandinlogun Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.dĩ́.ló.ɡṹ/
283 ọ̀kankọ́kan Noun
284 ọkanlelọgbọn Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.lé.lɔ́.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀/ thirty-one.
285 ọkanlelogoji Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.lé.ló.ɡó.d͡ʒì/ forty-one.
286 ọkanlelogun Adjective /ɔ̀.kã̀.lé.ló.ɡṹ/ twenty-one.
287 ọ̀kẹ́rẹ́gbà Noun /ɔ̀.kɛ́.ɾɛ́.ɡ͡bà/
288 ọkọ̀ ìtọ́jú aláìsàn Noun Equivalent to 'Ambulance': An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
289 ọkọ̀ ìtọ́jú pàjáwìrì Noun Equivalent to 'Ambulance': An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
290 ọkọ oju irin Noun /ɔ̄.kɔ̀ ō.d͡ʒú ī.ɾĩ̄/
291 Ọlásúnkànmí Noun
292 ọlọ́balúayé Noun
293 olódòǹgboro Noun /ō.ló.dò.ŋ̀.ɡ͡bō.ɾō/
294 Ọlọ́fíndìran Noun
295 Ọlọfịnfunkẹ Noun /ɔ̄.lɔ́.fɪ̃́.fṹ.kɛ́/ (Àkúrẹ́) a female given name meaning “Ọlọ́fin gave her to me to care for”.
296 Ọlọ́finmẹ̀yẹ Noun /ɔ̄.lɔ́.fɪ̃̄.mɛ̀.jɛ̄/ (Àkúrẹ́) a unisex given name meaning “Ọlọ́fin knows honor”.
297 ọlọ́gbùn-ún Noun
298 ológèé-òòṣà Noun
299 ologiiriṣẹṣẹ Noun /ō.ló.ɡìí.ɾì.ʃɛ̀.ʃɛ̀/ red-billed firefinch (Lagonosticta senegala).
300 olójúkòkòrò Noun
301 Ọlọ́run ẹlẹ́ni mẹ́ta Noun
302 Ọlọ́rúnbánkẹ́ Noun
303 Ọlọ́rúnkúnlé Noun
304 ọlọ́rúnmìlà Noun /ɔ̄.lɔ́.ɾṹ.mĩ̀.là/ a priest of the worship of the divinity Ọ̀rúnmìlà and Ifa; babalawo.
305 ọlọ́ṣọ́ọ̀sì Noun
306 olú-abájòṣẹ́ Noun
307 olùdámọ̀ràn iṣẹ́ mádàámidófò Noun
308 olúkúrúmùsì Noun /ō.lú.kú.ɾú.mũ̀.sì/ a young girl who accompanies a newlywed woman to her husband's home and serves as her assistant.
309 olúwon̄gaga Noun /ō.lú.wō.ŋ̄.ɡā.ɡā/ The fungi Coprinellus ephemerus, it is regarded as being poisonous and grows on dunghills.
310 ọmalúdẹnrẹ́n Noun
311 ọmọ ilé ìwé Noun
312 ọmọ Ilẹ̀ káàárọ̀-oòjíire Noun
313 ọmọ-ilémoṣú Noun
314 ọmọládẹ̀rẹ̀ Noun
315 ọmọlị́dirị́n Noun
316 Ọmọrẹmilẹkun Noun /ɔ̄.mɔ̃́.ɾɛ̀.mĩ́.lɛ́.kṹ/ a unisex given name meaning “The child has consoled my tears”.
317 Ọmọ́tọ́ṣọ̀ọ́ Noun
318 Ọmọ́yìnmínù Noun
319 omudẹndẹnrẹn Noun /ō.mũ̀.dɛ̃̄.dɛ̃̄.ɾɛ̃́/ pinky finger, smallest finger.
320 ọ̀nà ojú irin Noun Equivalent to 'railway': A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.
321 Ọnịfọnboyede Noun /ɔ̄.nɪ̃̀.fɔ̃̀.bó.jè.dé/ a male given name meaning “Ọbànị̀fọ̀n has come with honor”.
322 Ọnị̀fọ́nyẹmí Noun
323 onílógunẹ̀dẹ Noun
324 onímọ̀ àjàkálẹ̀ àrùn Noun
325 onímọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé Noun
326 oniwaduwadu Noun /ō.nĩ́.wà.dù.wà.dù/ impetuous person; impatient person.
327 oniwee-mẹfa Noun /ō.nĩ́.ꜜwé.mɛ́.fà/ primary school graduate.
328 oniwee-mẹwaa Noun /ō.nĩ́.ꜜwé.mɛ́.ꜜwá/ high school graduate.
329 oògùn apakòkòrò jewéjewé Noun
330 ọ̀pẹ̀-òyìnbó Noun /ɔ̀.k͡pɛ̀.ò.jĩ̀.bó/ pineapple, dwarf palm.
331 ọ̀pọ̀n-òyìnbó Noun
332 oríkanbọ́dì Noun
333 orin-eréṣùpá Noun
334 ọ̀rọ̀-àkànlò Noun /ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ à.kã̀.lò/
335 ọ̀rọ̀-ẹ̀pọ́n Noun
336 ọ̀rọ̀-orúkọ Noun /ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀.ō.ɾú.kɔ̄/
337 orúghoBELLY DANCEOǹdóOǹdóoíghoBELLY DANCE Noun
338 orúkọkórúkọ Noun /ō.ɾú.kɔ̄.kó.ɾú.kɔ̄/ any name, bad name.
339 Ọ̀sanyíndọlá Noun
340 Ọ̀sanyíndọrọ̀ Noun
341 Ọ̀sanyíngbèmí Noun
342 Ọ̀sanyínladé Noun
343 Ọ̀sanyínlókun Noun
344 Ọ̀sanyínlúsì Noun /ɔ̀.sã̄.jĩ́.lú.sì/ a male given name meaning “Ọ̀sanyìn has notability”.
345 Ọ̀sanyínmúkò Noun
346 Ọ̀sanyínṣao Noun
347 Ọ̀sanyínṣawo Noun
348 Ọ̀sanyíntádé Noun
349 Ọ̀sanyíntilé Noun
350 Ọ̀sanyíntọba Noun
351 Ọ̀sanyíntọ́lá Noun
352 Ọ̀sanyíntólú Noun
353 Ọ̀sanyíntúyì Noun
354 Ọṣẹẹrẹmagbo Noun /ɔ̀.ʃɛ̀ɛ̀.ɾɛ̀.mà.ɡ͡bò/ an oríkì name or praise name for the orisha Ọbàtálá.
355 Ọ̀ṣúnbánkẹ́ Noun
356 Ọ̀ṣúnfúnkẹ́ Noun
357 Ọ̀ṣúngbẹ́kún Noun
358 Ọ̀ṣúnwẹ̀ẹ̀dé Noun
359 oúnjẹ-ọ̀sìn Noun
360 ọ̀wẹ́rẹ́-ìfun Noun
361 owó orí ìyàwó Noun
362 ọwọ́-kúdúrú Noun
363 ọ̀wọ́-ọ̀tọ̀ Noun
364 oyè-ìjìnlẹ̀ Noun
365 Ọ̀yẹ̀kúlógbè Noun
366 pákó-ìkọ̀wé Noun
367 pàṣán-ikórìkò Noun
368 pátákò-ẹsẹ̀ Noun
369 pátákó-ìkọ̀wé Noun Equivalent to 'chalkboard': A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.
370 pẹlẹbẹ-pẹlẹbẹ Noun
371 pẹ̀nnẹ̀dẹ̀n Noun
372 pèrègún-wẹẹrẹ Noun
373 pẹ̀tẹ̀pẹ́tẹ̀ Noun /k͡pɛ̄.tɛ̄.k͡pɛ̄.tɛ̄/ of distinct mid-pitched or high-pitched noises of light walking on a muddy substance.
374 pínsọ́wọ̀ọ́ Noun
375 pọ bi iyanrin Verb /k͡pɔ̀ bí ī.jã̄.ɾĩ̀/ to be as plentiful as sand.
376 pọ si i Verb /k͡pɔ̀ sí ī/ to increase, to grow, to augment.
377 polukurumuṣu Verb /k͡pō.lú.kú.ɾú.mũ̄.ʃū/ to waste, to spoil.
378 pomegiraneti Noun /k͡pó.mé.ɡí.ɾá.né.tì/ pomegranate.
379 pọ̀tọ̀pọ́tọ̀ Noun /k͡pɔ̀.tɔ̀.k͡pɔ́.tɔ̀/
380 rànwú-rànwú Noun
381 rẹnfẹnrẹnfẹn Adverb /ɾɛ̃̄.fɛ̃́.ɾɛ̃̄.fɛ̃́/ completely.
382 rèPAYÌwólọPAY Noun
383 rèPAYNorthwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàlọPAY Noun
384 rẹwa bi egbin Verb /ɾɛ̄.wà bí ē.ɡ͡bĩ̄/ to be as beautiful as a kob antelope.
385 rin ni igake Verb to tickle, (literally, "to tickle someone and cause them to move in a twisted motion").
386 roboto-roboto Noun
387 ròbòtòroboto Noun
388 ṣago n bugo Phrase the demijohn insults the bottle.
389 Ṣàngóbánkẹ́ Noun
390 Ṣàngódáyìíró Noun
391 Ṣàngófúnkẹ́ Noun
392 Ṣàngóṣẹ́gun Noun
393 sàràkí-sàràkí Noun
394 ṣàwòrò-ṣàwòrò Noun
395 ṣé àlàáfíà ni Noun
396 sẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ̀gbẹ́ Noun
397 ṣigidi-ṣígídí Noun
398 ṣigidimọgbári Noun
399 sílébù olóhùn òkè Noun
400 sogundogoji Noun /sō.ɡṹ.dō.ɡó.d͡ʒì/
401 ṣọkọrọgbọdọ Noun /ʃɔ̄.kɔ̄.ɾɔ̀.ɡ͡bɔ̀.dɔ̀/ The plant Tabernaemontana pachysiphon, known for its healing properties.
402 sọ̀rọ̀ sókè wèrè Noun
403 sọ̀rọ̀sọ̀rọ̀ Noun /sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀.sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/ speaker at an event.
404 sùúrù baba ìwà Noun
405 ta ní ìbọn Noun
406 ta ni袧Ẹ̀gbádòÌjàkálè é袧 Noun
407 ta téru nípàá Noun
408 tẹ̀ǹbẹ̀lẹ̀kun Noun /tɛ̀.ŋ̀.bɛ̀.lɛ̀.kũ̄/ rebellion, insubordination.
409 tó fọwọ́ ṣẹ́ Noun
410 ugbìn沏Ede languages/Southwest YorubaǸcàBaàtɛǹgbín沏 Noun
411 ulé擯Ede languages/Southwest YorubaAnaSokodeilé擯Cábɛ̀ɛ́Cábɛ̀ɛ́ilé擯Tchaourouilé擯ǸcàBaàtɛilé擯 Noun
412 ụ̀rọ̀nlọ́ọ́ Noun
413 wogbó-wogbó Noun Equivalent to 'forest ranger': A person entrusted with protecting and preserving public forested land.
414 ya ara wa Verb /jà ā.ɾā wā/ to separate ourselves.
415 yanja-yanja Noun /jã̄.d͡ʒā.jã̄.d͡ʒā/ snakebird (Anhinga rufa).
416 yànmù-yánmú Noun Equivalent to 'Mosquito': A small flying insect of the family Culicidae, the females of which bite humans and animals an…
417 yánpọnyánrin Noun /jã́.k͡pɔ̃̄.jã́.ɾĩ̄/ Equivalent to 'crisis': A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
418 yèrèKRALEastern ÀkókóỌ̀bàỌ̀bà ÀkókóyèrèKRAL Noun
419 yinrunyinrun Noun /jĩ́.ɾũ̀.jĩ́.ɾũ̀/ Equivalent to 'Meningitis': Inflammation of the meninges, characterized by headache, neck stiffness and photophobia and…
420 yọ́mìnìmìnì Noun
421 اِپَتعَِووَْ Noun Ajami spelling of ìpàtẹ́wọ́.
422 جَنكَرِووَْ Noun Ajami spelling of jàǹkárìwọ̀.
423 وَْجوَْڠوَْن Noun Ajami spelling of ọ̀jọ̀gbọ́n.
424 وْلوْلُفعَِ Noun Ajami spelling of olólùfẹ́.
425 وْهُنكوْهُن Noun Ajami spelling of ohunkóhun.
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