CEFR Level
C2
Yoruba — Proficiency Vocabulary
758 words
Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read.
| # | Word | Type | IPA | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Noun | ||
| 2 | :ẹ́ | Noun | ||
| 3 | :Ɛ́ | Noun | ||
| 4 | :ọ́ | Noun | ||
| 5 | :Ɔ̂ | Noun | ||
| 6 | #Sọ̀rọ̀SókèWèrè | Noun | ||
| 7 | A | Noun | /a/ | |
| 8 | a kì í fi ẹ̀tẹ̀ sílẹ̀ pa làpálàpá | Noun | ||
| 9 | a kì í nìkan jayé | Noun | ||
| 10 | a kú ùmúa ọdọ́n | Noun | ||
| 11 | a kú ùpaí ọ̀sẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 12 | a kú ùpalẹ̀mọ́ ọdọ́n | Noun | ||
| 13 | a ò kí ń dúpẹ́ ara ẹni | Noun, Interjection | /ā ò kí ŋ́ dú.k͡pɛ́ ā.ɾá ɛ̄.nĩ̄/ | you're welcome, don't mention it. |
| 14 | a/languages M to Z | Noun, Pronoun | /a/ | |
| 15 | aa | Noun | /àá/ | contraction of òun + á, literally “He'll, she'll, it'll”. |
| 16 | aaro ki i gbona kalẹ | Phrase | there is no difficulty that doesn't come to an end; tough times won't last forever. | |
| 17 | abẹ́ya-kan-náà-lòpọ̀ | Noun | /ā.bɛ́.jà.kã̄.nã́ã̀.lò.k͡pɔ̀/ | gay person (for male and female people). |
| 18 | abi | Conjunction | /à.bí/ | |
| 19 | abo | Noun | /à.bó/ | canopy, normally used to conceal the coming of a king. |
| 20 | ada | Noun | /à.dá/ | the tree Lophira lanceolata, commonly used in traditional herbal medicine. |
| 21 | adágundúródàgbàlagbà | Noun | ||
| 22 | adárúgúdùsílẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 23 | adé | Noun | /ā.dé/ | A common prefix in Yoruba given names and surnames for those born in royalty. |
| 24 | adì | Noun | A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in India and Tibet. | |
| 25 | adìyẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 26 | adìyẹPREDICATEẸ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaadìẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 27 | adìyẹPREDICATEẸ̀gbádòÌjàkáedìyẹPREDICATEÈkóÈkóadìẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 28 | adìyẹPREDICATEÌbàdànÌbàdànadìẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 29 | adìyẹPREDICATEÌlọrinÌlọrinadìẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 30 | adìyẹPREDICATEỌ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́adìẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 31 | adùn ni ń gbẹ̀yìn ewúro | Noun | ||
| 32 | afẹ́fẹ́-àmísínú | Noun | ||
| 33 | afipámúnijagun | Noun | ||
| 34 | afò | Noun | Initialism of authorised firearms officer. | |
| 35 | aga | Noun | /ā.ɡà/ | the tree Musanga cecropioides; also known as the African corkwood tree. |
| 36 | agbanilagbatan | Noun | /ā.ɡ͡bā.nĩ̄.lá.ɡ͡bà.tã́/ | total deliverer (an epithet of God). |
| 37 | agbẹdọ | Interjection | /à.ɡ͡bɛ̄.dɔ̀/ | never!, it cannot be!. |
| 38 | agbọ̀n la ó fi kó ọmọ òwè níbẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 39 | age | Noun | /à.ɡé/ | |
| 40 | agídí ọmọ ọlọ ò tó tìyá ẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 41 | ago | Noun, Interjection | /à.ɡò/ | tent, shed, encampment. |
| 42 | aha | Noun | /ā.há/ | drinking calabash; a small cup carved out of a calabash used to drink palm wine and feed babies. |
| 43 | ahó | Noun | Initialism of approved hunting organisation, an organisation of which membership is one of several possible prerequisite… | |
| 44 | ai- | Phrase | negative nominalizing prefix; non- (added to verbs). | |
| 45 | aio | Noun | /ā.īō/ | chameleon. |
| 46 | aisi-nle ẹkun, aja n gbo | Phrase | [in] the leopard's absence from home, the dog barks. | |
| 47 | ajá | Noun | /ā.d͡ʒá/ | ceiling, platform. |
| 48 | aja ki i roro ko ṣọ ojule meji | Phrase | a dog is never so fierce that it can guard two doorways. | |
| 49 | ajé | Noun | /ā.d͡ʒé/ | The orisha of wealth, economic enterprise, business, economic success in the Yoruba religion, believed to be a daughter… |
| 50 | ajẹmọ́-iṣan-ìmọ̀lára | Noun | ||
| 51 | ajẹmọ́-kàyééfì-akọni | Noun | ||
| 52 | ajo | Noun | /à.d͡ʒó/ | organization, meeting, assembly, the act of doing something together as a group. |
| 53 | ajo ki i dun konile ma rele | Phrase | a journey cannot be so good that the homeowner does not return home. | |
| 54 | aka | Noun | /ā.ká/ | The plant Cynometra mannii in the genus Cynometra. |
| 55 | akẹ | Noun | /à.kɛ̀/ | seagull, specifically the Grey-headed gull. |
| 56 | akiika | Interjection | /à.kíì.kà/ | certainly, definitely, undoubtedly, used to signal concordance. |
| 57 | akọ | Noun | /à.kɔ̀/ | a tough or difficult situation, behavior. |
| 58 | alábojútó-igbó | Noun | ||
| 59 | alábojútó-ìtàgé | Noun | ||
| 60 | aláìmọ̀ọ́kọ-mọ̀ọ́kà | Noun | ||
| 61 | alápàáǹdẹ̀dẹ̀-pupa | Noun | /ā.lá.k͡pàá.ŋ̀.dɛ̀.dɛ̀.k͡pū.k͡pā/ | Red-breasted swallow. |
| 62 | alárìíyànjiyàn | Noun | ||
| 63 | ale | Noun | /à.lè/ | one's deathbed, the end of one's life. |
| 64 | alọ | Noun, Interjection | /à.lɔ́/ | folktale, fable. |
| 65 | ami | Noun, Interjection | /à.mĩ̀/ | sign, mark, symbol. |
| 66 | amọ | Conjunction | /à.mɔ̃́/ | |
| 67 | an | Pronoun | /ã̄/ | him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /… |
| 68 | aní | Noun | Any bird of the genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family. | |
| 69 | ao | Noun | /ā.ó/ | A Yoruba dialect spoken by some members of the Àkókó subethnic group, consisting of several subdialects including Amùsìg… |
| 70 | aọn | Noun | /à.ɔ̃̀/ | Ondo form of àrùn (“disease”). |
| 71 | apa | Noun | /à.k͡pà/ | wastefulness, prodigality, a wasteful person, prodigal. |
| 72 | apo | Noun | /ā.k͡pó/ | The tree Cola acuminata, the kola nut comes from this plant. |
| 73 | ara | Noun, Interjection | /ā.ɾā/ | relative, family, relations, member. |
| 74 | are | Noun | /à.ɾē/ | miserableness; the state of being miserable and aimless. |
| 75 | arọ | Noun | /ā.ɾō/ | a high-ranking traditional (Ìwàrẹ̀fà) chieftaincy title of many Yoruba towns. The holder of this position usually fulfil… |
| 76 | arú | Noun | ||
| 77 | arundinlaaadọta | Adjective | /à.ɾṹ.dĩ́.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ | forty-five. |
| 78 | aṣa | Noun | /à.ʃá/ | A general name for the hawk or kite, but (in particular) the Black-winged kite. |
| 79 | aṣẹ | Noun, Interjection | /à.sè/ | order, command, authorization, warranty. |
| 80 | asi | Noun | Initialism of automatic semicolon insertion. | |
| 81 | aṣọ | Noun | /ā.ʃɔ̄/ | any cloth, fabric, textile. |
| 82 | ata | Noun | Equivalent to 'pepper': A surname originating as an occupation for a seller of pepper. | |
| 83 | atannigbọnnini | Noun | /ā.tã̄.nĩ̄.ɡ͡bɔ̃́.nĩ̄.nĩ̄/ | Northern red bishop. |
| 84 | ati | Noun, Conjunction | /à.tī/ | intent; intention; purpose. |
| 85 | atọ | Noun | /à.tɔ̀/ | a small gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) with a long thin neck used as a musical instrument or used to store medicine. |
| 86 | awa | Pronoun | /à.wā/ | we (emphatic first-person plural personal pronoun). |
| 87 | awe | Noun | /à.wé/ | an unknown person. |
| 88 | awò | Noun | /ā.wō/ | a respected or elder member of a guild or society of artists. |
| 89 | aye | Noun | /ā.jé/ | The personification of Earth as a female primordial divinity, an orisha and imọlẹ̀. |
| 90 | ayo | Noun | /ā.jò/ | The strategy game ayo, a variety of the mancala or oware game played by the Yoruba, of which the seeds of the ayò plant… |
| 91 | ayu | Noun | /ā.jù/ | Equivalent to 'garlic': A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking. |
| 92 | aza | Noun | /ā.zá/ | A nitrogen atom substituted for a carbon atom within a ring. |
| 93 | b | Noun | /b/ | |
| 94 | ba | Verb | /bà/ | to plant seeds in prepared pots for future transplanting into a farm (when it becomes an established seedling). |
| 95 | bàá | Noun | The characteristic cry or bleating of a sheep. | |
| 96 | barika | Interjection | /bá.ɾí.kà/ | blessings!, bless you!, used after someone sneezes. |
| 97 | bẹ | Noun, Verb | /bɛ̀/ | The symbol for beryllium. |
| 98 | bẹẹ | Adverb, Conjunction | /bɛ́ɛ̀/ | like that. |
| 99 | bé蒀 | Noun | ||
| 100 | bi | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Conjunction | /bí/ | The name of the Latin script letter B/b. |
| 101 | bí agbada ò bá gbóná, àgbàdo ò lè ta | Noun, Phrase | you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. | |
| 102 | bi ewe ba pẹ lara ọṣẹ, a dọṣẹ | Phrase | if a leaf stays wrapped around soap for long enough, it will become part of the soap. | |
| 103 | bi ina ba jo loko, majala a fo wa sile | Phrase | when a fire burns in the field the soot flies home. | |
| 104 | bi ina ba jo loko, majala a ṣofofo | Phrase | when a fire burns in the field its soot will gossip. | |
| 105 | bí olókó ńlá bá dóni, gbíngbin làá gbin | Noun | ||
| 106 | bia | Noun | /bí.à/ | Equivalent to 'beer': An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some o… |
| 107 | bó | Noun, Verb | /bɔ̀/ | An exclamation used to startle or frighten. |
| 108 | bọn | Verb | /bɔ̃̄/ | to be worn out. |
| 109 | bú | Noun | Abbreviation of bushel, a unit of weight or dry measure. | |
| 110 | bun | Verb | /bũ̀/ | to be gifted, endowed, or blessed with something. |
| 111 | d | Noun | /d/ | |
| 112 | dà | Noun, Verb, Adverb | /dá/ | to be acceptable (especially pertaining to a religious sacrifice), to be acceptable to the orisha. |
| 113 | dan | Verb | /dã̄/ | to counteract or neutralize someone's charm or spell. |
| 114 | de | Verb, Preposition, Conjunction | /dè/ | to be stupid or foolish; (literally) to have a soft head (indicating that one has no brain). |
| 115 | dẹ̀dẹ̀rẹ́kún烍Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàgbẹ̀gbẹ̀rẹ̀烍 | Noun | ||
| 116 | dẹn | Verb | /dɛ̃́/ | to fry in oil. |
| 117 | dì | Noun, Verb | /dí/ | The name of the Latin script letter D/d. |
| 118 | di ẹndi lopin sinima | Phrase | "the end" marks the end of a film show. | |
| 119 | díá | Noun | A language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. | |
| 120 | diẹ | Noun, Adjective | /dí.ɛ̀/ | a little bit, few. |
| 121 | din | Verb | /dĩ́/ | to become reduced in number. |
| 122 | dó | Noun, Verb | /dò/ | The syllable used to represent the low-tone and its diacritic (`). |
| 123 | du | Verb | /dù/ | to scramble for, to compete. |
| 124 | dudu bi koro iṣin | Noun, Verb | /dú.dú bí kó.ɾó ī.ʃĩ̄/ | to be black like an ackee seed. |
| 125 | dun | Verb | /dũ̀/ | to hurt, to be painful (physically). |
| 126 | dụ̀n礀Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́yụ̀n礀 | Noun | ||
| 127 | duo | Verb | /dú.ó/ | Ondo form of dúró (“to wait”). |
| 128 | dzàntá厹Atakpamɛkìnìwú厹 | Noun | ||
| 129 | dzàntá厹Est-Monokìnìwú厹 | Noun | ||
| 130 | dzàntá厹Tchettikìnìwú厹 | Noun | ||
| 131 | ẹ | Noun, Pronoun, Article | /e/ | |
| 132 | ẹ kú ùmọ́ra Ọdọ́n Ùjeíjẹ | Noun | ||
| 133 | ẹba | Noun | /ɛ̀.bà/ | a swallow made with cassava flour (gàrí). |
| 134 | ẹbafin | Interjection | /ɛ̄.bá.fĩ́/ | a greeting for a king, high-ranking chief, priest or person; (in particular) when such a person is involved in tradition… |
| 135 | ẹbí | Noun | /ɛ̄.bí/ | the act of childbirth, the act of giving birth. |
| 136 | ebi n pa mi | Phrase | /ē.bī ŋ́ k͡pā mĩ́/ | Equivalent to 'I'm hungry': I have a strong appetite to eat. |
| 137 | ẹ̀bìtì-káwọ́-sẹ́yìn-ṣoro | Noun | ||
| 138 | ẹbọ | Noun | /ɛ̄.bɔ̄/ | ritual sacrifice or offering to a deity or divinity. |
| 139 | ẹbu | Noun | /ɛ̄.bū/ | palm oil producing square, an arena demarcated for the production of palm oil and its waste products. |
| 140 | ẹda | Noun | /ɛ̄.dá/ | a small species of bush rat; (in particular) Natal multimammate mouse. |
| 141 | ede | Noun | /è.dè/ | shrimp, prawn, small lobster. |
| 142 | ẹdìyẹPREDICATEBɛ̀nɛ̀adìɛPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 143 | ẹdìyẹPREDICATEÌkòròdúẹdùwẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 144 | ẹdìyẹPREDICATERẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ẹdùwẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 145 | ẹdìyẹPREDICATEṢágámùẹdùwẹPREDICATE | Noun | ||
| 146 | edo | Noun | /è.dó/ | an elephantfoot passionflower of species Adenia cissampeloides. |
| 147 | ẹdùn暫Bɛ̀nɛ̀àáké暫 | Noun | ||
| 148 | ẹdùn暫ÌbàdànÌbàdànàáké暫 | Noun | ||
| 149 | ẹdùn暫Ìkirèàáké暫 | Noun | ||
| 150 | ẹdùn暫ÌlọrinÌlọrinàáké暫 | Noun | ||
| 151 | ẹdùn暫Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́àáké暫 | Noun | ||
| 152 | ẹdùn暫Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́àáké暫 | Noun | ||
| 153 | èe | Noun | ||
| 154 | ẹẹ- | Phrase | /ɛ̀ɛ̀/ | adverbial prefix that denotes the number of times of an action or event. |
| 155 | ẹ̀ẹ́fínPALMASBɛ̀nɛ̀èéfínPALMAS | Noun | ||
| 156 | ẹ̀ẹ́fín灧Bɛ̀nɛ̀èéfín灧 | Noun | ||
| 157 | ẹẹọ | Noun, Interjection | /ɛ̀ɛ̀.ɔ̀/ | Initialism of equal employment opportunity. |
| 158 | ẹẹ́rìndínlógún | Noun | ||
| 159 | eéwoBELLY DANCEÌdàácàBeninIgbó ÌdàácàeríwoBELLY DANCE | Noun | ||
| 160 | ẹ̀ẹ̀yọ̀PALMASÀkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́èéfíPALMAS | Noun | ||
| 161 | ẹ̀ẹ̀yọ̀灧Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́èéfí灧 | Noun | ||
| 162 | ẹfa | Adjective | /ɛ̀fà/ | |
| 163 | efinrin-ajágbó | Noun | ||
| 164 | efinrin-fòròmabà | Noun | ||
| 165 | efinrin-gogoro | Noun | ||
| 166 | efinrin-wẹ́wẹ́ | Noun | ||
| 167 | ẹfọ | Noun | /ɛ̀.fɔ́/ | leaf vegetable. |
| 168 | ẹga | Noun | /ɛ̀.ɡà/ | Village weaver. |
| 169 | ẹgbẹ̀rìndínlógún | Noun | ||
| 170 | ege | Noun | /è.ɡé/ | Equivalent to 'cassava': Manioc (Manihot esculenta), a tropical plant which is the source of tapioca. |
| 171 | ẹgọ | Noun | interested in oneself only. egosentries, selfgerig أناني، ذاتي المَرْكِز егоцентричен egocêntrico egocentrický egozentri… | |
| 172 | èí | Noun | Initialism of employment insurance. | |
| 173 | ẹja | Noun | /ɛ̄.d͡ʒá/ | Mallotus oppositifolius. |
| 174 | ẹjẹ | Noun, Adjective | /è.d͡ʒē/ | Equivalent to 'blood': A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and… |
| 175 | ẹ̀jẹ̀燢Ìkòròdúẹpọ́n燢 | Noun | ||
| 176 | ẹ̀jẹ̀燢Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ẹpọ́n燢 | Noun | ||
| 177 | ẹ̀jẹ̀燢Ṣágámùẹpọ́n燢 | Noun | ||
| 178 | eji | Noun, Adjective | /è.d͡ʒí/ | Equivalent to 'diastema': A gap or space between two adjacent teeth, especially the upper front incisors (in humans). |
| 179 | ejidinlaaadọta | Adjective | /è.d͡ʒì.dĩ́.láꜜá.dɔ́.tā/ | forty-eight. |
| 180 | ẹjọ | Noun, Adjective | /ē.d͡ʒò/ | bacon, meat that has been cooked to almost burnt. |
| 181 | ẹka | Noun | /ɛ̄.kà/ | recitation, (in particular) reciting a dirge. |
| 182 | ẹ̀kẹrìndínlógún | Noun | ||
| 183 | eku | Noun | /ē.kū/ | The sacred regalia or costume worn by Egúngún. |
| 184 | elu | Noun | /ē.lú/ | An indigo plant, specifically Indigofera arrecta, used to make indigo-dye. |
| 185 | emi | Pronoun | /è.mĩ̄/ | I (emphatic first-person singular personal pronoun). |
| 186 | ẹmu | Noun | /ɛ̄.mũ̄/ | Equivalent to 'palm wine': Any alcoholic drink produced from the sap of palm trees; toddy. |
| 187 | emurẹn | Article | /è.mṹ.ɾɛ̃̀/ | other, another. |
| 188 | ẹn | Interjection | /ɛ̃̀/ | Used to answer to one's name. |
| 189 | ẹna | Noun | /ɛ̄.nã̀/ | Yoruba language game or wordplay. |
| 190 | eni | Noun, Adjective, Pronoun, Article | /ē.nĩ́/ | straw mat; usually used for sleeping. |
| 191 | ẹni a bí ire kì í rin òru | Noun | ||
| 192 | ẹni a fẹ́ la mọ̀ | Noun | ||
| 193 | ẹni tí ò gbọ́n lààwẹ̀ ń gbò | Noun | ||
| 194 | ẹni tí ò lówó á léèyàn | Noun | ||
| 195 | ẹni tí ọkàn mi yàn | Noun | /ɛ̄.nĩ̄ tí ɔ̄.kã̀ mĩ̄ jã̀/ | lover, sweetheart. |
| 196 | ẹnu | Noun | /ɛ̄.nũ̄/ | Equivalent to 'mouth': The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested. |
| 197 | eó | Noun | A Korean wooden percussion instrument in the shape of a tiger with a serrated back, played by running a bamboo whisk acr… | |
| 198 | ẹọn | Noun | /ɛ̀.ɔ̃̀/ | |
| 199 | èpè la fi ń wo èpè sàn | Noun, Phrase | curses are used to cure curses; fighting fire with fire. | |
| 200 | eré | Noun | /è.ɾè/ | python, specifically the Ball python, regarded as a symbol of the rainbow spirit, Òṣùmàrè. |
| 201 | eré àṣerédárayá orí fídíò | Noun | ||
| 202 | ẹ̀rẹ̀ẹ̀rìndínlógún | Noun | ||
| 203 | ẹri | Noun | /ɛ̄.ɾī/ | evidence, proof, testimony, confirmation, data. |
| 204 | ẹrindinlaaadọta | Adjective | /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.dĩ́.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ | forty-six. |
| 205 | ẹrinlelaaadọta | Adjective | /ɛ̀.ɾĩ̀.lé.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ | fifty-four. |
| 206 | ẹrú | Noun | /ɛ̀.ɾù/ | haft, handle of a weapon or tool. |
| 207 | ese | Noun | /ē.sé/ | verse, a small section or row of a written text, (in particular) the Bible or Odù Ifá. |
| 208 | ẹsẹ̀-bàbá-ń-Kánù | Noun | ||
| 209 | esi | Noun | /ē.sì/ | warthog, hog; (in particular) red river hog. |
| 210 | eso | Noun | ||
| 211 | ẹtà | Noun, Adjective | /ɛ̀.tā/ | a unisex given name, an orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá given to the third child in a set of triplet. |
| 212 | ẹtadinlaaadọta | Adjective | /ɛ̀.tà.dĩ́.láꜜá.dɔ́.tā/ | forty-seven. |
| 213 | ete | Noun | /è.tè/ | leaves plucked from the stem of a plant. |
| 214 | ẹtù | Noun | /è.tú/ | Maxwell's duiker (Philantomba maxwellii). |
| 215 | eu | Noun | /ē.ú/ | |
| 216 | ẹun | Noun | /ɛ̄.ũ̄/ | |
| 217 | ẹwa | Noun, Adjective | /ɛ̀.wá/ | The bean plant, usually referring to several members of the family Fabaceae and often specifically the cowpea plant. |
| 218 | ewe | Noun | /ē.wé/ | The leaves of the plants Thaumatococcus daniellii and Megaphrynium macrostachyum, which are used in wrapping foods. |
| 219 | ewi | Noun | /ē.wì/ | The Yoruba art of oral poetry and chanting for religious or entertainment purposes. |
| 220 | ewo | Pronoun | /è.wō/ | which; what. |
| 221 | ewu | Noun | /ē.wú/ | clothes, dress, garment. |
| 222 | eye | Noun | /è.jé/ | a term of familiarity or respect for an older woman, or older female relative, or a priestess. |
| 223 | ẹyẹ-òdèré-kókò | Noun | ||
| 224 | ẹyẹ-ọ̀pẹ́ẹ̀rẹ́ | Noun | /ɛ̄.jɛ̄.ɔ̀.k͡pɛ́ɛ̀.ɾɛ́/ | common bulbul. |
| 225 | ẹyẹòbàlè-efinrin | Noun | ||
| 226 | eyi | Pronoun | /è.jí/ | Equivalent to 'this': A taxonomic genus within the family Coelopidae – certain kelp flies. |
| 227 | ɛ́ | Noun | /ɛ́/ | The letter ⟨Ɛ⟩ with mid tone (not usually marked overtly). |
| 228 | ɛ̀kpɔ́n燢Tchaourouɛ̀jɛ̀燢ǸcàBaàtɛàmãrã燢 | Noun | ||
| 229 | f | Noun | /f/ | |
| 230 | fa | Verb | /fà/ | to be elastic, to be mucilaginous (as a soup or stew), to draw. |
| 231 | fẹ́ | Noun, Verb | /fɛ́/ | American Library Association abbreviation for forty-eighth, a book size (7.5-10 cm in height); a book of that height. |
| 232 | fi | Noun, Verb | /fí/ | The name of the Latin script letter F/f. |
| 233 | fi dúdú pe funfun | Noun | ||
| 234 | fọ́ | Noun, Verb | /fò/ | Abbreviation of folio, page and book size (10"-12.5" x 15"-20"). |
| 235 | fọn | Verb | /fɔ̃̀/ | to take a piece of something (usually in the context of red coal). |
| 236 | fọ̀rọ̀ wá lẹ́nu wò | Noun, Verb | /fɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wá lɛ́.nũ̄ wò/ | to interview. |
| 237 | fọrọ wa ọrọ wo lẹnu | Verb | /fɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wá ɔ̀.ɾɔ̀ wò lɛ́.nũ̄/ | to interview. |
| 238 | fọ̀rọ̀ wáni lẹ́nu wò | Noun | ||
| 239 | fu | Verb | /fū/ | to suspect, to have a second thought on a person, to be vigilant. |
| 240 | fun | Noun, Verb, Preposition | Rōmaji transcription of フン. | |
| 241 | g | Noun | /ɡ/ | |
| 242 | ga | Verb | /ɡà/ | to set up a collapsible device; to open out; to spread out. |
| 243 | gadagbagadagba | Noun | /ɡà.dà.ɡ͡bà.ɡā.dā.ɡ͡bā/ | unusually bold or large. |
| 244 | gan | Verb | /ɡã̀/ | to snatch something in the air, especially with one hand. |
| 245 | GB | Noun | /ɡ͡b/ | |
| 246 | gbá | Noun, Verb | /ɡ͡bà/ | Initialism of God bless America. |
| 247 | gbe | Noun, Verb, Adverb | /ɡ͡bé/ | Initialism of knight grand cross of the order of the British Empire (a British order of chivalry). |
| 248 | gbẹjọ́rò-gbẹjọ́rò | Noun | ||
| 249 | gbekuru jẹ lọwọ ẹbọra | Noun, Verb | /ɡ͡bè.kū.ɾū d͡ʒɛ̄ lɔ́.wɔ́ ɛ̄.bɔ̄.ɾā/ | to die; (in particular) to die suddenly or unexpectedly. |
| 250 | gbẹ́rungbẹ́run | Noun | ||
| 251 | gbi | Noun | /ɡ͡bì/ | The name of the Latin script letter Gb/gb. |
| 252 | gbo | Noun, Verb | /ɡ͡bó/ | Equivalent to 'Bark': A small sailing vessel, e.g. |
| 253 | gbọ̀fungbọ̀fun | Noun | /ɡ͡bɔ̀.fũ̄.ɡ͡bɔ̀.fũ̄/ | Any form of pneumonitis or respiratory illness, such as whooping cough, pertussis, bronchitis. |
| 254 | gbońgbodú烍Ìkòròdúògòlòmàṣú烍 | Noun | ||
| 255 | gbońgbodú烍Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ògòlòmàṣú烍 | Noun | ||
| 256 | gbońgbodú烍Ṣágámùògòlòmàṣú烍 | Noun | ||
| 257 | gé | Noun, Verb | /ɡé/ | The name of the Cyrillic script letter Г / г. |
| 258 | gho | Verb | /ɣò/ | The traditional male costume in Bhutan, consisting of a knee-length robe tied at the waist by a cloth belt. |
| 259 | gi | Noun | /ɡí/ | The name of the Latin script letter G/g. |
| 260 | gíláàsì罀Bɛ̀nɛ̀dígí罀 | Noun | ||
| 261 | gin | Verb | /ɡĩ̄/ | to trim the edges of something with a razor. |
| 262 | go | Verb | /ɡò/ | to cover or put something in a coop; usually referring to birds. |
| 263 | golí-wò-mí-n-gbá-sí-ọ | Noun | ||
| 264 | gòlòfunNEPHEWÀkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ọ̀fụnNEPHEW | Noun | ||
| 265 | gọn | Verb | /ɡɔ̃̄/ | to be tall. |
| 266 | gụ̀dụ̀gbáABLEPSY | Noun | ||
| 267 | gun | Noun, Verb | /ɡũ̀/ | A Gbe language spoken in parts of Benin and Nigeria. |
| 268 | gwẹ | Verb | /ɡʷɛ̀/ | |
| 269 | h | Noun | /h/ | |
| 270 | ha | Verb, Interjection | /hà/ | what a pity; an interjection used to denote displeasure or disappointment. |
| 271 | hàà | Noun | ||
| 272 | han | Noun, Verb | /hã̀/ | Sorrowful resentment, as a part of the Korean cultural identity. |
| 273 | han郓OǹdóOǹdókíbi郓Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀kẹ̀ẹ́郓UsẹnUsẹnkẹ̀ẹ́郓OlùkùmiUgbódùkíyore郓 | Noun | ||
| 274 | he | Verb | /hē/ | (transitive) Ikalẹ form of sè (“to cook”). |
| 275 | hẹ̀rìmọ̀-hẹ̀rìmọ̀ | Noun | ||
| 276 | hi | Noun, Preposition | The name of the Latin script letter H/h. | |
| 277 | ho | Verb | /hó/ | to scratch or itch (a body) with the hand or finger. |
| 278 | hù | Noun | ||
| 279 | hun | Verb | /hũ̀/ | |
| 280 | i | Noun, Adverb, Pronoun | /i/ | |
| 281 | i- | Phrase | abstract or instrument nominalizing prefix. | |
| 282 | iba | Noun, Verb | /ī.bà/ | praise, reverence, adoration; homage. |
| 283 | ibé臟Ìkòròdúubobé臟 | Noun | ||
| 284 | ibé臟Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ubobé臟 | Noun | ||
| 285 | ibé臟Ṣágámùubobé臟 | Noun | ||
| 286 | ibi sí郓Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàkàrí郓Òkè IgbóÒkè Igbóka ibi郓 | Noun | ||
| 287 | ibi-ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sí | Noun | /ī.bī ì.kó.hũ̄.ì.ʃɛ̀.ŋ̀.bá.jé.sí/ | |
| 288 | ibo | Noun | /ì.bò/ | The name for several plants of the family Apocynaceae that are known for their sour taste. They include Landolphia dulci… |
| 289 | ibo ni郓Ìgbẹsàibu sí郓Ọ̀tàibu sí郓Agégeibu sí郓Ìlogbò Erémiibu sí郓Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaubo sí郓ÈkóÈkóníbo郓 | Noun | ||
| 290 | ibo ni郓OǹkóÒtùńbo ni郓Ìwéré Iléńbo郓Òkèhòníbo ni郓 | Noun | ||
| 291 | ibu | Noun, Adjective | /ī.bú/ | a fall; (especially) accidental; the act of accidentally falling. |
| 292 | idà | Noun | /ī.dà/ | division, proportion, fraction. |
| 293 | idẹ | Noun | /ī.dɛ̄/ | handcuffs. |
| 294 | idi | Noun | /ī.dì/ | The name for a variety of similar plants, including Terminalia schimperiana, Terminalia macroptera, Microdesmis puberula… |
| 295 | ìe | Noun | Initialism of Indo-European. | |
| 296 | ifa | Noun | /ì.fà/ | the spirit associated with divination, wisdom, and the oracle. |
| 297 | ifohun-ọmọ-sinu-abo | Noun | /ì.fō.hũ̄ ɔ̄.mɔ̃̄ sí.nṹ ā.bō/ | The introduction of sperm into a female’s reproductive system for the purpose of impregnating (making pregnant). |
| 298 | ifọrọwanilẹnuwo | Noun | /ì.fɔ̀.ɾɔ̀.wá.nĩ̄.lɛ́.nũ̄.wò/ | interview, interrogation, cross-examination. |
| 299 | iga | Noun | /ì.ɡà/ | a courtyard, particularly one of a palace or royal compound. |
| 300 | igi | Noun | /ī.ɡī/ | Equivalent to 'tree': A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance f… |
| 301 | igi gogoro má gún mi lójú, òkèèrè la ti ń wò ó | Noun | ||
| 302 | ija | Noun | /ì.d͡ʒà/ | a primordial divinity (irúnmọlẹ̀) and orisha of war, hunting, and fighting. He is closely associated with Ògún and is re… |
| 303 | ijó | Noun | /ī.d͡ʒó/ | the act of dancing; a dance. |
| 304 | ika | Noun | /ì.kā/ | The eleventh of the àpólà or sixteen categories in the odù Ifá, consisting of the eleventh principal chapter, (Ìká méjì)… |
| 305 | ike | Noun | /ī.kē/ | a tool, often plastic, used in pottery. |
| 306 | iki | Noun | /ī.kì/ | potto (Perodicticus potto). |
| 307 | ikú | Noun | /ī.kú/ | Death (the personified warrior spirit (Ajogun) of death). |
| 308 | ikú tó pa òwè ń pòwe fún ẹdun | Noun | ||
| 309 | ile | Noun | /ī.lé/ | goal (an area into which the players attempt to put an object). |
| 310 | ilé ọba tó jó, ẹwà ló bù sí | Noun | ||
| 311 | imu | Noun | /ī.mṹ/ | Equivalent to 'nose': nose (a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell). |
| 312 | in | Verb, Pronoun | /ĩ̄/ | him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /… |
| 313 | ina | Noun | /ī.nã́/ | expenditure of money, the act of spending (money). |
| 314 | including speakers of the Akure sub-dialect | Noun | ||
| 315 | inifẹẹ-obinrin-sobinrin | Noun | /ì.nĩ́.ꜜfɛ́.ō.bĩ̀.ɾĩ̄.só.bĩ̀.ɾĩ̄/ | lesbianism, the state (of a woman) of being sexually attracted to other women. |
| 316 | inifẹẹ-ọkunrin-sọkunrin | Noun | /ì.nĩ́.fɛ̀ɛ́.ɔ̄.kũ̀.ɾĩ̄.sɔ́.kũ̀.ɾĩ̄/ | homosexuality. |
| 317 | inu | Noun | /ī.nṹ/ | Equivalent to 'stomach': stomach (an organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion). |
| 318 | io | Noun | money, cowry. | |
| 319 | ipá | Noun | Initialism of International Phonetic Alphabet. | |
| 320 | ipọ́n燢Bɛ̀nɛ̀ɛ̀jɛ̀燢 | Noun | ||
| 321 | ira | Noun | /ī.ɾá/ | Several plants of the Euphorbiaceae or Phyllanthaceae families such as Bridelia Micrantha, traditionally used as a purga… |
| 322 | ịráyé暫Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìọ̀nị̀yọ̀n暫Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàònìyàn暫Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàènìyàn暫 | Noun | ||
| 323 | ire | Noun | /ī.ɾē/ | Ire Ekiti (a Yoruba town in Ekiti, Nigeria); known for being closely associated to the deity of Ògún. Ògún is believed t… |
| 324 | iri | Noun | /ì.ɾì/ | the act of seeing, sighting, or discovering. |
| 325 | irọn勵Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupairọn勵ÌlàjẹMahinirọn勵OǹdóOǹdóiọn勵Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀irọn勵 | Noun | ||
| 326 | irọn勵Ìkòròdúurun勵 | Noun | ||
| 327 | irọn勵Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́urun勵 | Noun | ||
| 328 | irọn勵Ṣágámùurun勵 | Noun | ||
| 329 | irɔn勵Ifɛ̀Akpáréirɔ̃勵 | Noun | ||
| 330 | iru | Noun | /ī.ɾú/ | loyalty, allegiance; especially to a higher authority. |
| 331 | isa | Noun | /ī.sà/ | a medium-size waterpot, see àmù and orù, used to fetch water from streams. |
| 332 | iṣe eniyan niṣe ẹranko | Phrase | as animals behave, so do humans; one may learn much about humans by watching animals. | |
| 333 | iṣẹ́-àṣetiléwá | Noun | ||
| 334 | isí | Noun | Abbreviation of intersymbol interference. | |
| 335 | iṣo | Noun | /ì.ʃó/ | the act of putting down a load (that was previously carried). |
| 336 | isu | Noun | /ī.sū/ | any of the various species of wild and cultivated yam in the family Dioscorea. |
| 337 | iṣu-nìkàn-kọ́niyán | Noun | /ī.ʃū.nĩ̀.kã̀.kɔ́.nĩ̄.jã́/ | A nickname for cassava. |
| 338 | iti | Noun | /ì.tì/ | tree trunk. |
| 339 | iwa | Noun | /ì.wà/ | Equivalent to 'Skimmer': A device for removing organic matter from an aquarium. |
| 340 | iwe | Noun, Pronoun | /ì.wé/ | a scientific or academic research document. |
| 341 | iwewee | Pronoun | /ì.wé.wèé/ | |
| 342 | iwi | Noun | A form of Yoruba oral poetry, consisting of chanting and invocation performed by worshippers of the Egúngún. | |
| 343 | iwọ | Noun, Pronoun | /ì.wō/ | Equivalent to 'you': Honorific alternative letter-case form of you, sometimes used when referring to God or another impo… |
| 344 | iwu | Noun | /ī.wú/ | gray hair. |
| 345 | iyàrá圤Bɛ̀nɛ̀yàrá圤 | Noun | ||
| 346 | iye | Noun | /ī.jē/ | mother, a title of respect for an older woman. |
| 347 | iyì | Noun | Equivalent to 'dignity': The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character. | |
| 348 | iyọ | Noun | /ī.jɔ̀/ | subtraction, removal. |
| 349 | ịyọ́n簅Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ụyán簅 | Noun | ||
| 350 | ịyọ́n簅Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàụyán簅 | Noun | ||
| 351 | j | Noun | /d͡ʒ/ | |
| 352 | ja | Noun, Verb | /d͡ʒà/ | Abbreviation of Japan: a country in East Asia (NATO country code). |
| 353 | jaa | Noun | /d͡ʒáà/ | the tree Ehretia cymosa, commonly used in traditional medicine. |
| 354 | jan | Noun | /d͡ʒã̀/ | to bang something with another. |
| 355 | jẹ | Noun, Verb | /d͡ʒɛ́/ | Initialism of Jōmon Era. |
| 356 | jẹ agbọnrin eṣi lọbẹ | Verb | /d͡ʒɛ̄ à.ɡ͡bɔ̃̀.ɾĩ́ è.ʃí lɔ́.bɛ̀/ | to bring up an outdated or old subject in conversation. |
| 357 | jẹn | Verb | /d͡ʒɛ̃̀/ | to be far. |
| 358 | ji | Noun, Verb, Adverb | /d͡ʒí/ | The name of the Latin script letter J/j. |
| 359 | jin | Verb | /d͡ʒĩ̀/ | to be far. |
| 360 | jó | Noun, Verb | /d͡ʒó/ | Darling, sweetheart. |
| 361 | ju | Verb | /d͡ʒù/ | to exceed, to surpass. |
| 362 | k | Noun | /k/ | |
| 363 | ka | Verb | /kà/ | to confess (literally, "to recount previous misdeeds involuntarily or under duress"). |
| 364 | ká rìn ká pọ̀, yíyẹ ní ń yẹni | Noun, Phrase | traveling in the company of others shows people in a good light. | |
| 365 | ká rìn ká pọ̀, yíyẹ ní ń yẹni, bí tọ̀nà ọ̀run kọ́ | Noun | ||
| 366 | kaa | Noun | /káà/ | inner courtyard. |
| 367 | kaaarọ | Interjection | /káꜜá.ɾɔ̀/ | good morning! (used before noon). |
| 368 | kaasan | Interjection | good afternoon! (used between noon and 4pm). | |
| 369 | Kabiyesi | Interjection | /ká.bí.jè.sí/ | Hail the king. |
| 370 | kan | Verb, Adjective | /kã̀/ | to touch, to concern. |
| 371 | kànǹga聖Bɛ̀nɛ̀kànga聖 | Noun | ||
| 372 | kànǹga聖ÌlọrinÌlọrinkànga聖 | Noun | ||
| 373 | kari bi kuọ ti a | Phrase | /kà.ɾí bī kú.ɔ̄ tī ā/ | where are you from?. |
| 374 | kàríbi郓Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́kàríbi郓 | Noun | ||
| 375 | karịgbị | Pronoun | /kà.rɪ̀.ɡ͡bɪ̀/ | |
| 376 | kasan-an | Interjection | Rare standard spelling of káàsán. | |
| 377 | kàtàkàrígí暫Atakpamɛɛɖɔ̃̀暫 | Noun | ||
| 378 | kàtàkàrígí暫Est-Monoɛɖɔ̃̀暫 | Noun | ||
| 379 | kàtàkàrígí暫Tchettiɛɖɔ̃̀暫 | Noun | ||
| 380 | kawọboju-kokoro | Noun | /ká.wɔ́.bō.d͡ʒú.kò.kò.ɾò/ | pupa (of an insect). |
| 381 | ke | Verb, Adverb | /ké/ | to cry; to shout; to scream. |
| 382 | kẹ́lẹ́sìnmẹ̀sìn | Noun | ||
| 383 | kẹ蒀 | Noun | ||
| 384 | ki | Noun, Verb, Adverb | /kí/ | The name of the Latin script letter K/k. |
| 385 | kí ìn蒀Northwest YorubaÀwórìÌgbẹsàkí蒀Ọ̀tàkí蒀Agégekí蒀Ìlogbò Erémikí蒀Ẹ̀gbádòÌjàkákéé蒀 | Noun | ||
| 386 | kí ló ń ṣẹlẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 387 | kí ni orúkọ rẹ | Noun | ||
| 388 | kii | Noun | /kíì/ | Equivalent to 'key': A kilogram, especially of a recreational drug. |
| 389 | kinkinrinmiyin | Noun | /kĩ̀.kĩ̀.ɾĩ́.mĩ̄.jĩ́/ | The plant Hibiscus surattensis. |
| 390 | kị̀nnị̀ụ́n厹Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ị̀kị̀nnị̀ún厹 | Noun | ||
| 391 | kìnnìún厹Bɛ̀nɛ̀kìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 392 | kìnnìún厹ÌbàdànÌbàdànkìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 393 | kìnnìún厹Ìkirèkìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 394 | kìnnìún厹ÌlọrinÌlọrinkìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 395 | kìnnìún厹Ìwókìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 396 | kìnnìún厹Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́kìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 397 | kìnnìún厹Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́kìnìún厹 | Noun | ||
| 398 | kíyà郓Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìibi sí郓 | Noun | ||
| 399 | ko | Verb, Adverb, Conjunction | /kò/ | a negation particle, used specifically with emphatic pronouns and nouns. |
| 400 | kò-là-kò-ṣagbe | Noun | /kò.là.kò.ʃā.ɡ͡bē/ | Equivalent to 'middle class': A social and economic class lying above the working class and below the upper class. |
| 401 | kògbóná-kòtutí | Noun | ||
| 402 | koo | Verb, Interjection | /kóò/ | to leave; to go away. |
| 403 | ku | Verb | /kú/ | to remain. |
| 404 | kunrungbịngbịn | Noun | /kũ̀.ɾũ̀.ɡ͡bɪ̃́.ɡ͡bɪ̃́/ | Equivalent to 'Whelk': Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods bel… |
| 405 | kuudaro | Interjection | /kúù.dá.ɾò/ | a greeting for someone who is sharing in one's sorrow or bereavement. |
| 406 | kuujokoo | Interjection | /kúù.d͡ʒó.kòó/ | a greeting to someone who is sitting. |
| 407 | kuukalẹ | Interjection | /kúù.kà.lɛ̀/ | a greeting for someone sitting comfortably or relaxing. |
| 408 | kuukunra | Interjection | /kúù.kṹ.ɾā/ | a greeting for one who is carrying a pregnancy. |
| 409 | kuurọju | Interjection | /kúù.ɾɔ́.d͡ʒú/ | a greeting to someone urging perseverance in a time of bereavement or unfortunate circumstances. |
| 410 | kuurọlẹ | Interjection | /kúù.ɾɔ̀.lɛ́/ | good afternoon! (used between 4pm and 7pm). |
| 411 | kuuyalẹta | Interjection | /kúù.já.lɛ̀.tā/ | good midmorning (used between midmorning and noon). |
| 412 | l | Noun | /l/ | |
| 413 | là | Noun, Verb | /lá/ | Initialism of left atrium. |
| 414 | laaarin | Preposition | /láꜜá.ɾĩ́/ | in between, in the middle of, midway. |
| 415 | lagbedemeji | Preposition | /lá.ɡ͡bē.dē.mé.d͡ʒì/ | in between, in the middle of, midway. |
| 416 | la袧 | Noun | ||
| 417 | le | Verb, Preposition | /lè/ | to be hard in texture, to be difficult. |
| 418 | le koko bi oju ẹja | Verb | /lē kō.kō bí ō.d͡ʒú ɛ̄.d͡ʒā/ | to be as tough as a fish's eye. |
| 419 | lẹgbẹẹ | Preposition | /lɛ́.ꜜɡ͡bɛ́/ | next to; beside. |
| 420 | li | Noun | /lí/ | The name of the Latin script letter L/l. |
| 421 | lí袧Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupanẹ̀ẹ́袧 | Noun | ||
| 422 | lo | Noun, Verb | /lò/ | Clipping of location. |
| 423 | lọPAYÌkòròdúyúnPAY | Noun | ||
| 424 | lọPAYRẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́yúnPAY | Noun | ||
| 425 | lọPAYṢágámùyúnPAY | Noun | ||
| 426 | lù | Noun | Archaic form of loo (“card game”). | |
| 427 | lu bi aṣọ ofi | Verb | /lù bí ā.ʃɔ̄ ò.fì/ | to beat like aso oke (a type of textile woven with a loom). |
| 428 | m | Noun, Adverb, Pronoun | /m/ | |
| 429 | mà | Noun | Initialism of Master of Arts. | |
| 430 | maa | Noun, Adverb | /máā/ | Marks the anticipative aspect (see table below) with reference to a future, anticipated event. |
| 431 | mádàámidófò-ẹ̀mí | Noun | ||
| 432 | mẹ́rìndínlógún | Noun | ||
| 433 | mẹ́sẹ̀ẹ̀sàn-án | Noun | /mɛ́sɛ̀ɛ̀sɔ̃̀ɔ̃́/ | |
| 434 | mi | Noun, Verb, Pronoun, Article | /mĩ́/ | The syllable used to represent the high-tone and its diacritic (´). |
| 435 | mii | Article | /ꜜmĩ́ĩ̀/ | another, other. |
| 436 | miiran | Article | /ꜜmĩ́.ɾã̀/ | another, other. |
| 437 | mínísítà fún ọ̀rọ̀ òkèèrè | Noun | ||
| 438 | mọ́ | Noun, Verb, Pronoun | /mɔ̃̀/ | Abbreviation of Missouri: a state of the United States. |
| 439 | mọ-ọnkọ-mọ-ọnka | Noun, Verb | /mɔ̃̀ɔ̃́.kɔ̄.mɔ̃̀ɔ̃́.kà/ | to be literate; to know how to read and write. |
| 440 | mọ́kàndínlọ́gbọ̀n | Noun | ||
| 441 | mọ́kànlélọ́gbọ̀n | Noun | ||
| 442 | mɔ̀ | Verb | /mɔ̃̀/ | |
| 443 | mu | Verb | /mũ̄/ | to cause something to do something else (must be used with another verb). |
| 444 | múnijagun-nítipá | Noun | ||
| 445 | n | Noun, Adverb, Pronoun | /n/ | |
| 446 | na | Verb | /nã́/ | to trade; to go to the market. |
| 447 | naa | Adverb, Article | /nã́ã̀/ | of a particular or previously mentioned entity; that, the. |
| 448 | nẹ | Verb | /nɛ́/ | to toss split kolanuts for divination. |
| 449 | nẹẹ | Adverb, Article | /nɛ́ɛ̀/ | of a particular or previously mentioned entity; that, the. |
| 450 | ng | Pronoun | archaic spelling of n̄ (“I”). | |
| 451 | ni | Noun, Verb, Pronoun, Preposition | /nɪ̃̀/ | The name of the Latin script letter N/n. |
| 452 | nílé lóko àti lókè òkun | Noun | ||
| 453 | nipasẹ | Preposition | /nĩ́.k͡pā.sɛ̀/ | by, through; (literally) by some personal or direct connection or link. |
| 454 | nitori | Preposition | /nĩ́.ꜜtō.ɾí/ | on account of; because of. |
| 455 | niyinlokikiafiyesi | Adjective | /nĩ́.jĩ̀.ló.kì.kí.à.fī.jè.sí/ | notable, remarkable. |
| 456 | njẹ | Adverb | Placed before a sentence to make it a yes-no question. | |
| 457 | nkọ | Adverb | /ŋ́.kɔ́/ | Used after a noun to signify "What about...?". |
| 458 | nla | Adjective | /ŋ́.lá/ | big, large. |
| 459 | nnu | Preposition | /ŋ́.nṹ/ | |
| 460 | nọ́ḿbà-kòṣeépín | Noun | ||
| 461 | nọPAYÈkóÈkólọPAY | Noun | ||
| 462 | nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo | Noun | ||
| 463 | now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria | Noun | ||
| 464 | nɔ́mbɛ́彽Atakpamɛòní彽 | Noun | ||
| 465 | nɔ́mbɛ́彽Tchettiòní彽 | Noun | ||
| 466 | nta | Adverb | /ŋ́.tā/ | Initialism of National Tax Agency (of Japan), the Japanese government agency that collects taxes and enforces tax law. |
| 467 | o | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Pronoun, Interjection | /ō/ | |
| 468 | ọba | Noun | /ɔ̄.bā/ | An orisha and river divinity, believed to be the spirit of the Ọbà river, and was the senior wife of Ṣàngó. |
| 469 | ọbẹ to dun, owo lo pa a | Phrase | delicious soups are procured with money. | |
| 470 | ọ̀bẹsìlò椕Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́òsìlò椕 | Noun | ||
| 471 | obi | Noun | Equivalent to 'kola nut': The edible seed of the kola tree, Cola acuminata and related species, used as a flavoring and… | |
| 472 | ọ̀bọ̀n-ùn-bọn-ùn | Noun | /ɔ̀.bɔ̃̀.ũ̀.bɔ̃̄.ũ̀/ | |
| 473 | ọbu | Noun | /ɔ̀.bù/ | |
| 474 | ọbụntụn谊Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ọbịtụn谊 | Noun | ||
| 475 | ode | Noun | /ò.dē/ | A prefix for Yoruba given names given to descendants of hunters, (ex. Ọdẹ́gbàmí). |
| 476 | odi | Noun | /ò.dì/ | The fourth of the àpólà or sixteen categories in the odù Ifá, consisting of the fourth principal chapter, (Òdí méjì) and… |
| 477 | odo | Noun, Adjective | /ò.dō/ | Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata (white yam, West African yam, Guinea yam, or white ñame). |
| 478 | ọfà | Noun, Adjective | /ɔ̄.fà/ | Equivalent to 'arrow': A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a… |
| 479 | ofi | Noun | /ò.fì/ | Equivalent to 'Loom': A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general. |
| 480 | ofu | Noun | /ò.fú/ | pelican, specifically the Great white pelican and Pink-backed pelican. |
| 481 | ogbo atọ asure Iworiwofun | Phrase | /ō.ɡ͡bó ā.tɔ́ à.sú.ɾē ì.wò.ɾì.wò.fṹ/ | a greeting used by practitioners of Ifá divination, usually as a response to the greeting "àbọrú àbọyè àbọṣíṣẹ.". |
| 482 | ogbó, atọ́, àsúre Ìwòrìwòfún | Noun | ||
| 483 | ọgbọmọdelasuru | Noun | /ɔ̀.ɡ͡bɔ́.mɔ̃̄.dé.là.sù.ɾù/ | a species of finch; (in particular) Bronze mannikin. |
| 484 | oge | Noun | /ō.ɡē/ | a type of bird; (in particular) the Egyptian plover or the African pied wagtail. |
| 485 | ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-ọ̀mìnì | Noun | ||
| 486 | ogiri gba mi la | Noun | /ò.ɡī.ɾī ɡ͡bà mĩ́ là/ | one-two against a wall, usually to get around defenders. |
| 487 | ogo | Noun | /ò.ɡò/ | collateral, security, mortgage, debt. |
| 488 | ọgọ́rùn-ún-ọdún | Noun | Equivalent to 'century': A period of one hundred consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with convention… | |
| 489 | ogu | Noun | /ō.ɡū/ | inheritance. |
| 490 | ogun-àjàkúakátá | Noun | ||
| 491 | ọhẹ | Noun | /ɔ̀.hɛ̀/ | Interjection servant à appeler quelqu’un. |
| 492 | ohun-àfisílẹ̀gbọ́-òmíràn | Noun | ||
| 493 | oi | Noun | /ō.ī/ | A type of Yoruba food made from cornflour typically eaten with mọ́ínmọ́ín or àkàrà. |
| 494 | oii | Noun | /ō.ī.ī/ | |
| 495 | ọ̀ị́tọ́㒅Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ọ̀tị́tọ́㒅 | Noun | ||
| 496 | ọ̀ị́tọ́㒅Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀ọ̀títọ́㒅Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàòtítọ́㒅 | Noun | ||
| 497 | ọjà | Noun | /ɔ̄.d͡ʒà/ | baby sling; an additional cloth sash used to secure the ìpọnmọ when backing infants. |
| 498 | ọjàpẹ́ẹ́pẹ̀ẹ̀pẹ́ẹ́ | Noun | ||
| 499 | oje | Noun | /ò.d͡ʒé/ | a prefix for Yoruba given names for those born in Egúngún worshipping families (e.g. Ọ̀jẹ̀ẹ́dìràn). |
| 500 | ojí | Noun | /ō.d͡ʒì/ | a fine paid by a man who has an affair with a married woman. |
| 501 | ojo | Noun | /ò.d͡ʒò/ | a male given name, an orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá (“predestined name”), given to boys born with a nuchal cord. |
| 502 | oju | Noun | /ō.d͡ʒú/ | Equivalent to 'face': The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and th… |
| 503 | ọkà | Noun | /ɔ̄.kà/ | corn, maize, grain. |
| 504 | ọ̀kàn-ọ̀kán-yà | Noun | ||
| 505 | ọkandinlaaadọta | Adjective | /ɔ̀.kã̀.dĩ́.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ | forty-nine. |
| 506 | ọkanlelaaadọta | Adjective | /ɔ̀.kã̀.lé.láàá.dɔ́.tā/ | fifty-one. |
| 507 | ọkẹ | Noun, Adjective | /ò.kè/ | a unisex given name, an orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá (“predestined name”), given to a child born via an en caul birth, in which its… |
| 508 | oko | Noun | /ō.kó/ | Oko (orisha), the orisha of farming and agriculture, in his male form, he is regarded as a sorcerer. The root, oṣó (“sor… |
| 509 | ọlà | Noun | /ɔ̄.lá/ | honor, prestige, wealth. |
| 510 | ole | Noun | /ō.lè/ | the tree Canarium schweinfurthii. |
| 511 | olè ń polè lólè, ìkà ń pèkà níkà | Noun | ||
| 512 | ọlọ́bọ̀n-ùnbọn-ùn | Noun | ||
| 513 | ọlọ́kan-ò-jọ̀kan | Noun | ||
| 514 | olómele kì í sọ pé igi yóò dá lóde lọ́la | Noun | ||
| 515 | ọlọ́rọnANDORRAN | Noun | ||
| 516 | olú | Noun, Article | /ō.lú/ | A common prefix for Yoruba given names and surnames, see Olú. |
| 517 | olùfọ̀rọ̀wánilẹ́nuwò | Noun | ||
| 518 | ọma | Noun | /ɔ̄.mã̄/ | A township in Gêrzê County, Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. |
| 519 | omi | Noun | /ō.mĩ̄/ | |
| 520 | omi tuntun ti ru, ẹja tuntun ti wọ ọ | Phrase | each era brings its own fashion. | |
| 521 | ọmọ | Noun, Interjection | /ɔ̄.mɔ̃̄/ | The smallest entity in a pair or group, the smaller tool in a set. |
| 522 | ọmọ-orílẹ̀-èdè | Noun | ||
| 523 | ọmọdé bú ìrókò ó bojú wo ẹ̀yìn | Noun | ||
| 524 | ọmú | Noun | /ɔ̄.mṹ/ | tiger nut plant (Cyperus esculentus). |
| 525 | ọn | Pronoun | /ɔ̃̄/ | him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /… |
| 526 | ọnà | Noun | /ɔ̄.nã̀/ | A prefix used in Yoruba given names and surnames. |
| 527 | ọna kan o wọja | Phrase | there's more than one way to skin a cat; all roads lead to Rome (there are many different ways to approach a problem). | |
| 528 | ọnẹ | Noun | /ɔ̀.nɛ̀/ | crocodile, specifically the Nile crocodile. |
| 529 | ongbẹ n gbẹ mi | Noun, Phrase | /ò.ŋ̀.ɡ͡bɛ̄ ŋ́ ɡ͡bɛ̄ mĩ́/ | I'm thirsty. |
| 530 | oni | Noun | /ò.nĩ́/ | a unisex given name, an orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá (“predestined name”), given to a child who cries incessantly. |
| 531 | onífẹ̀ẹ́-obìnrin-sóbìnrin | Noun | /ō.nĩ́.ꜜfɛ́.ō.bĩ̀.ɾĩ̄.só.bĩ̀.ɾĩ̄/ | lesbian (female homosexual). |
| 532 | onifẹẹ-ọkunrin-sọkunrin | Noun | /ō.nĩ́.ꜜfɛ́.ɔ̄.kũ̀.ɾĩ̄.sɔ́.kũ̀.ɾĩ̄/ | Equivalent to 'gay man': A homosexual man. |
| 533 | onímọ̀ nípa ẹ̀dá ènìyàn | Noun | ||
| 534 | onímọ̀-bàyọ́lọ́jì-kápá | Noun | ||
| 535 | oníṣẹ́-ọ̀sìn-oyin | Noun | ||
| 536 | oníṣègùn-ìbílẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 537 | oníṣègùn-òyìnbó | Noun | ||
| 538 | ọnọ | Noun | /ɔ̀.nɔ̀/ | method, technique, means. |
| 539 | ọ̀nọ̀fọnNEPHEWÌkòròdúọ̀fọnNEPHEW | Noun | ||
| 540 | ọ̀nọ̀fọnNEPHEWRẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ọ̀fọnNEPHEW | Noun | ||
| 541 | ọ̀nọ̀fọnNEPHEWṢágámùọ̀fọnNEPHEW | Noun | ||
| 542 | oo | Noun, Verb | /óō/ | business, trade. |
| 543 | oókàndínlọ́gbọ̀n | Noun | Equivalent to 'twenty-nine': The cardinal number immediately following twenty-eight and preceding thirty. | |
| 544 | oókànlélọ́gbọ̀n | Noun | ||
| 545 | ọpẹ | Noun | /ɔ̄.k͡pɛ́/ | December, the seventh month of the traditional Yoruba calendar, the Kọ́jọ́dá. |
| 546 | opo | Noun | /ò.k͡pó/ | pillar; backbone; nucleus. |
| 547 | ọra | Noun, Interjection | /ɔ̀.ɾá/ | fertility; nutrients (of soil). |
| 548 | ore | Noun | /ò.ɾé/ | the plants Cyperus articulatus and Cyperus esculentus, commonly used in making straw sleeping mats. |
| 549 | orílẹ̀-èdè t'ó ti gòkè àgbà | Noun | ||
| 550 | oro | Noun | /ō.ɾó/ | An orisha and primordial divinity of justice, masculinity, and traditional rituals. He is symbolized by the sound of a b… |
| 551 | ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò-afarajorúkọ | Noun | ||
| 552 | ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò-orúkọ | Noun | ||
| 553 | ọ̀rọ̀HALF AND HALFNorthwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàògiriHALF AND HALF | Noun | ||
| 554 | oru | Noun | /ò.ɾū/ | doorknob; door handle. |
| 555 | ọrụ̀n遍Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ọ̀gụ̀nrụ̀n遍 | Noun | ||
| 556 | ọrùn遍OwéKabbaigọ̀nrùn遍 | Noun | ||
| 557 | orúpò圤Ìkòròdúòdì圤 | Noun | ||
| 558 | orúpò圤Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́òdì圤 | Noun | ||
| 559 | orúpò圤Ṣágámùòdì圤 | Noun | ||
| 560 | ọṣa | Noun | /ɔ̄.ʃà/ | The tenth of the àpólà or sixteen categories in the odù Ifá, consisting of the tenth principal chapter, (Ọ̀sá méjì) and… |
| 561 | ọsan ja ọrun dọpa | Phrase | a statement uttered after hearing the death of an important figure; how the mighty have fallen. | |
| 562 | Ọ̀sanyínrótìmí | Noun | ||
| 563 | ose | Noun | /ō.sè/ | The fifteenth of the àpólà or sixteen categories in the Odù Ifá, consisting of the fifteenth principal chapter, (Ọ̀sẹ́ m… |
| 564 | osi | Noun | /ò.sì/ | the third-in-command of the king in some towns, the third-in-rank in any group or collective. |
| 565 | ọṣọ | Noun | /ɔ̀.ʃɔ́/ | a prefix for given names (usually seen as Ṣó-) among the Ẹ̀gbá, Òwu, and Ìjẹ̀bú people who worship Òrìṣàoko. |
| 566 | oṣu | Noun | /ō.ʃù/ | moon; (in particular) new moon. |
| 567 | oṣù ààrámọkà baba Ṣàngó | Noun | ||
| 568 | ọta | Noun | /ɔ̀.tá/ | Ota (an Àwórì Yoruba town in Ogun, Nigeria; the historic capital of the Àwórì people). |
| 569 | oti | Noun | /ō.tī/ | Equivalent to 'drink': To become an unquestioning advocate for a group, cause, or belief. |
| 570 | oto | Noun | /ò.tò/ | a general word for any of the various species of monkey. |
| 571 | otu | Noun | /ò.tù/ | the central or capital city of a kingdom. |
| 572 | oun | Pronoun | /ò.ũ̄/ | he/she/it (emphatic third-person singular personal pronoun). |
| 573 | oúnjẹ ọ̀sìn òun mààlúù | Noun | ||
| 574 | ọwá | Noun | /ɔ̄.wá/ | The official titles of several traditional rulers of some Eastern Yoruba speaking peoples including the Ìjẹ̀ṣà, Èkìtì, Ì… |
| 575 | owó-àbẹ̀tẹ́lẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 576 | ọwọnwe | Pronoun | /ɔ̀.wɔ̃̀.wé/ | |
| 577 | ọwọnyẹn | Pronoun | /ɔ̀.wɔ̃̀.jɛ̃̀/ | |
| 578 | owu | Noun | /ō.wú/ | A Yoruba subethnic group historically living in several towns within the vicinity of the Ọ̀yọ́ empire, they now mainly l… |
| 579 | oye | Noun | /ō.jè/ | honor, respect, a title given to a chieftain or chief. |
| 580 | oyè àkọ́kọ́ nínú ìmọ̀ ìpilẹ̀-ẹ̀dá | Noun | ||
| 581 | oyè àkọ́kọ́ nínú ìmọ̀-ẹ̀kọ́ | Noun | ||
| 582 | Ọ̀yẹ̀kúfabagókè | Noun | ||
| 583 | oyi | Noun | /ò.jì/ | |
| 584 | ozu | Noun | /ō.zú/ | |
| 585 | ɔ̂ | Noun | /ɔ́/ | The letter ⟨Ɔ⟩ with mid tone (not usually marked overtly). |
| 586 | Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-ÌjèKétu | Noun | ||
| 587 | Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-ÌjèỌ̀họ̀rí | Noun | ||
| 588 | p | Noun | /k͡p/ | |
| 589 | pa | Verb | /k͡pā/ | to scorch, to drench, to beat usually in relation to weather. |
| 590 | pai | Verb | /k͡pā.í/ | Monnaie utilisée en Inde. Une roupie valait anciennement cent quatre-vingt-douze païs, plus récemment 100 païs. |
| 591 | pátákó-ìpolówó-ọ̀jà | Noun | ||
| 592 | pe | Verb, Conjunction | /k͡pè/ | to be sane, to be intelligent, to be sharp (of the mind); (literally - "to have a complete or correct mind"). |
| 593 | pèrègún-lẹ́sẹ̀ | Noun | ||
| 594 | pi | Noun | /k͡pí/ | The name of the Latin script letter P/p. |
| 595 | pin | Verb | /k͡pĩ̄/ | to terminate; to come to an end. |
| 596 | pirọrọ bi ẹja ojiji | Verb | /k͡pī.ɾɔ̄.ɾɔ̄ bí ɛ̄.d͡ʒā ò.d͡ʒí.d͡ʒí/ | to be as calm as an electric eel. |
| 597 | pọ̀ | Noun, Verb, Adverb | /k͡pò/ | A peacock. |
| 598 | pọn | Verb | /k͡pɔ̃́/ | to ripe, to mature, to become red (often a sign of ripeness of a fruit). |
| 599 | poo | Noun | /k͡póò/ | A bucket serving as a traditional toilet, chamber pot. |
| 600 | pu | Verb | /k͡pū/ | to switch off, to turn off. |
| 601 | r | Noun | /ɾ/ | |
| 602 | ra | Verb, Adverb, Article | /ɾā/ | our, ours, us. |
| 603 | rán | Noun | Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch. | |
| 604 | re | Noun, Verb, Article | /ɾè/ | To alter something, to cause something to be transferred or removed via supernatural or authoritative means. |
| 605 | rèé | Noun | A state of befuddlement; intoxication. | |
| 606 | rẹn | Verb | /ɾɛ̃̄/ | to be wet. |
| 607 | rèPAYÀkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́yúPAY | Noun | ||
| 608 | rèPAYBɛ̀nɛ̀lɔPAY | Noun | ||
| 609 | rèPAYẸ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútalọPAY | Noun | ||
| 610 | rèPAYẸ̀gbádòÌjàkálọPAY | Noun | ||
| 611 | rèPAYÌbàdànÌbàdànlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 612 | rèPAYÌbọ̀lọ́ÒṣogbolọPAY | Noun | ||
| 613 | rèPAYÌgbẹ́tìlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 614 | rèPAYÌkirèlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 615 | rèPAYÌlọrinÌlọrinlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 616 | rèPAYÌsẹ́yìnlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 617 | rèPAYỌ̀fàlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 618 | rèPAYÒgbómọ̀ṣọ́lọPAY | Noun | ||
| 619 | rèPAYÒkèhòlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 620 | rèPAYOǹkóÒtùlọPAY | Noun | ||
| 621 | rèPAYỌ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́lọPAY | Noun | ||
| 622 | rèPAYṢakílọPAY | Noun | ||
| 623 | rèPAYTedélọPAY | Noun | ||
| 624 | ri | Noun, Verb, Adverb | /ɾí/ | The name of the Latin script letter R/r. |
| 625 | ria | Pronoun | /ɾī.ā/ | our, ours, us. |
| 626 | rìí | Noun, Pronoun | which, who, that. | |
| 627 | rin | Verb | /ɾĩ̀/ | to be moist; to moisten; to dampen. |
| 628 | rin-in | Article | /ɾĩ̄ĩ́/ | your, alternative form of yín (“(second-person plural or honorific possessive pronoun)”). |
| 629 | rin-ọn | Article | /ɾĩ̄.ɔ̃̄/ | their alternative form of wọn (“(third-person plural possessive pronoun)”). |
| 630 | ro | Noun, Verb | /ɾò/ | Initialism of reverse osmosis. |
| 631 | rọn | Article | /ɾɔ̃̄/ | their, theirs. |
| 632 | rù | Noun | Petit ruisseau. | |
| 633 | run | Verb | /ɾũ̀/ | to crinkle; to be wrinkled. |
| 634 | s | Noun | /s/ | |
| 635 | sá | Noun | ||
| 636 | saa | Noun | /sáà/ | period, season, era, semester. |
| 637 | saafula | Interjection | /sáà.fú.là/ | An exclamation used to denote excitedness. |
| 638 | san | Verb | /sã̄/ | to be good; to be well. |
| 639 | se | Verb, Adverb | /sè/ | to be poverty-stricken; to be destitute. |
| 640 | sẹn | Verb | /sɛ̃́/ | to crack palm nuts. |
| 641 | si | Noun, Verb, Preposition, Conjunction | /sí/ | The name of the Latin script letter S/s. |
| 642 | ṣigidi-ṣìgìdì-ṣigidi | Noun | ||
| 643 | sin | Verb | /sĩ̀/ | to accompany or escort someone; to keep company of someone; to guide. |
| 644 | sọ | Noun, Verb | /sɔ̄/ | Then, so. |
| 645 | sọ̀rọ̀-lé-lórí | Noun | ||
| 646 | sú | Noun | A diminutive of the female given name Susan and of its variant forms. | |
| 647 | sun | Verb | /sũ̀/ | to save; to conserve; to manage (money; energy). |
| 648 | ṣụ̀nṣụ̀nwịnwịn | Noun | /ʃʊ̃̀.ʃʊ̃̀.wɪ̃̄.wɪ̃̄/ | Any plant of species Talinum fruticosum (waterleaf). |
| 649 | súré捞Bɛ̀nɛ̀sáré捞 | Noun | ||
| 650 | t | Noun | /t/ | |
| 651 | ta | Verb, Pronoun | /tà/ | to shoot, fire (from a weapon that releases a projectile). |
| 652 | tẹ | Verb | /tɛ́/ | to be flat; to be level. |
| 653 | ti | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Pronoun | /tí/ | The name of the Latin script letter T/t. |
| 654 | tii | Noun | /tíì/ | |
| 655 | tin | Verb | /tĩ̄/ | to be thin; to be skinny. |
| 656 | to | Verb | /tò/ | to be enough, to be worthy, to be sufficient, to amount to. |
| 657 | tọ́ pìn-ùn bí ọ̀pá ìbọn | Noun | ||
| 658 | too | Interjection | /tóò/ | okay, well. |
| 659 | u | Noun, Pronoun | /u/ | |
| 660 | u- | Phrase | abstract or instrument nominalizing prefix. | |
| 661 | ụa | Noun | /ʊ̀.à/ | palace, royal courtyard, particularly the royal courtyards of the àọ̀fịn of the Déjì of Àkúrẹ́. |
| 662 | ubi | Noun | Initialism of universal basic income. | |
| 663 | ubo | Noun, Phrase | /ū.bō/ | |
| 664 | ubu | Noun | /ū.bú/ | extent, range, breadth. |
| 665 | uda | Noun | /ū.dà/ | The red ironwood tree, Lophira alata. |
| 666 | udẹ | Noun | /ū.dɛ̄/ | bronze, brass. |
| 667 | udí | Noun | /ù.dí/ | reason, cause, purpose. |
| 668 | uga | Noun | /ù.ɡà/ | a royal courtyard. |
| 669 | Ụja | Noun | /ʊ̀.d͡ʒā/ | a male hunting deity (ụmọlẹ̀) regarded as a brother of Ògún and Ẹ̀ṣọ́ùsì (Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì). |
| 670 | ujì | Noun | /ū.d͡ʒì/ | a plant of species Chassalia magnificens, of genus Chassalia. |
| 671 | ụ̀jị́jẹ蒀Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́jị́jẹ蒀 | Noun | ||
| 672 | ụ̀kàràMDMÀkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ị̀kàràMDM | Noun | ||
| 673 | uku | Noun | /ū.kú/ | Ìkálẹ̀ and Ìjẹ̀bú form of ikùn (“stomach”). |
| 674 | ule | Noun | /ū.lɛ̀/ | land, country, ground, earth. |
| 675 | uli | Noun | /ū.lí/ | house, home. |
| 676 | ulu | Noun | /ù.lù/ | city, town, country. |
| 677 | ụmụ | Noun | /ʊ̄.mʊ̃́/ | |
| 678 | un | Pronoun | /ũ̄/ | him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /… |
| 679 | upe | Noun | /ù.k͡pè/ | traditional horn or trumpet. |
| 680 | ụpọ́nrụn绣Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ètè绣 | Noun | ||
| 681 | ure | Noun | /ū.ɾè/ | the thigh or leg of an animal; (especially) when cooked. |
| 682 | usẹ | Noun | /ū.sɛ́/ | Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀bú form of iṣẹ́ (“work”). |
| 683 | usi | Noun | /ù.sì/ | notability, prosperity, prestige. |
| 684 | uṣu | Noun | /ū.ʃū/ | |
| 685 | uta | Noun | /ū.tā/ | cutaneous leishmaniasis. |
| 686 | uwa | Noun | /ù.wà/ | An indigenous people of the cloud forests of northeastern Colombia. |
| 687 | uwẹ | Noun, Pronoun | /ù.wé/ | (zootomy) gizzard. |
| 688 | uwọ | Pronoun | /ù.wɔ̄/ | you (emphatic second-person singular personal pronoun). |
| 689 | uyi | Noun | /ū.jì/ | honor, value. |
| 690 | uza | Noun | /ù.zà/ | Commune française, située dans le département des Landes. |
| 691 | w | Noun | /w/ | |
| 692 | wa | Verb, Article | /wā/ | our (first-person plural possessive pronoun). |
| 693 | waa | Noun | /wàá/ | contraction of ìwọ + á, literally “you'll”. |
| 694 | walahi | Interjection | /wà.lá.hì/ | by God, may God be my witness!. |
| 695 | wẹ | Verb | /wɛ̀/ | to be slender; to be beautiful. |
| 696 | wee | Article | /wèé/ | |
| 697 | wẹn | Noun | A cyst on the skin; a tumor or wart. | |
| 698 | wì | Noun, Verb | /wí/ | The name of the Latin script letter W/w. |
| 699 | win | Verb | /wĩ̀/ | to aim at a target with a projectile. |
| 700 | wo | Noun, Verb, Article | /wò/ | Obsolete spelling of woe. |
| 701 | wọ káà ilẹ̀ lọ | Noun | ||
| 702 | wọn | Verb, Pronoun, Article | /wɔ̃́/ | they (third-person plural or honorific personal pronoun). |
| 703 | wọnyẹn | Article | /wɔ̃̀.jɛ̃̀/ | |
| 704 | wú | Noun, Verb | /wù/ | Suzhou, a city in southern Jiangsu province in China, whence:. |
| 705 | y | Noun | /j/ | |
| 706 | yá | Noun, Verb | /já/ | |
| 707 | yálégbé-yálégbé | Noun | ||
| 708 | yan | Noun | An ancient march, duchy, and kingdom of northeastern China during the Zhou dynasty. | |
| 709 | ye | Noun, Verb | /jè/ | a term of endearment or respect for an older woman or female relative. |
| 710 | yee | Interjection | /jéè/ | ouch; An expression in sympathy at another's pain. |
| 711 | yèí | Noun | /jɛ̀.ì/ | A city in South Sudan. |
| 712 | yẹn | Noun, Verb, Article | /jɛ̃́/ | The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen. |
| 713 | yi | Noun, Verb | /jí/ | The name of the Latin script letter Y/y. |
| 714 | yii | Noun, Article | /ꜜjí/ | |
| 715 | yin | Pronoun, Article | /jĩ́/ | your (second-person plural or honorific possessive pronoun). |
| 716 | yio | Verb | /jíò/ | |
| 717 | yíyeBUG-EYED MONSTERAwó ÈkìtìyéyeBUG-EYED MONSTER | Noun | ||
| 718 | yíyeBUG-EYED MONSTERÌfàkì ÈkìtìyéyeBUG-EYED MONSTERÀkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́yéyeBUG-EYED MONSTER | Noun | ||
| 719 | yíyeBUG-EYED MONSTERÒdè ÈkìtìyéyeBUG-EYED MONSTER | Noun | ||
| 720 | yíyeBUG-EYED MONSTERÒmùò ÈkìtìyéyeBUG-EYED MONSTER | Noun | ||
| 721 | yọ̀ | Noun, Verb | /jó/ | Abbreviation of year(s) old; also y.o., y/o. |
| 722 | yọn | Verb | /jɔ̃̀/ | to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable. |
| 723 | yọ̀ǹda-ara-ẹni | Noun | ||
| 724 | yoo | Noun, Verb | /jóò/ | Eye dialect spelling of you. |
| 725 | yu | Noun, Verb | /jú/ | An ancient Chinese wine-bucket, often having a decorative cover. |
| 726 | yun | Verb | /j̃ṹ/ | to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable. |
| 727 | zẹ | Verb | /zɛ̄/ | Ào form of jẹ (“to eat”). |
| 728 | ا | Noun | /a/ | |
| 729 | ارَ | Noun | Ajami spelling of àrà (“wonder, spectacle”). | |
| 730 | اكِاِكَ | Interjection | Ajami spelling of àkíìkà. | |
| 731 | ب | Noun | /bi/ | |
| 732 | پ | Noun | /k͡pí/ | |
| 733 | ت | Noun | /tí/ | |
| 734 | ج | Noun | /d͡ʒí/ | |
| 735 | جِن | Verb | Ajami spelling of jìn. | |
| 736 | د | Noun | /di/ | |
| 737 | دعِ | Verb | Ajami spelling of dé. | |
| 738 | ر | Noun | /rí/ | |
| 739 | س | Noun | /sí/ | |
| 740 | سَا | Noun | Ajami spelling of sáà. | |
| 741 | ش | Noun | /ʃí/ | |
| 742 | شعِ | Verb | Ajami spelling of ṣe. | |
| 743 | عِ | Noun | /e/ | |
| 744 | عَِنِ تِ وَْكَن مِ يَن | Phrase | Ajami spelling of ẹni tí ọkàn mi yàn. | |
| 745 | غ | Noun | /ɡí/ | |
| 746 | ڠ | Noun, Verb | /ɡ͡bí/ | |
| 747 | ڠعِ | Verb | Ajami spelling of gbé. | |
| 748 | ڠوْ | Verb | Ajami spelling of gbó. | |
| 749 | ف | Noun | /fi/ | |
| 750 | ك | Noun | /kí/ | |
| 751 | ل | Noun | /lí/ | |
| 752 | لعَِسعَِكعَِسعَِ | Adverb | Ajami spelling of lẹ́sẹ̀kẹ́sẹ̀. | |
| 753 | م | Noun | /mí/ | |
| 754 | ن | Noun | /ní/ | |
| 755 | نلَ | Adjective | Ajami spelling of ńlá. | |
| 756 | ه | Noun | /hi/ | |
| 757 | و | Noun, Verb, Article | /wí/ | |
| 758 | ي | Noun | /jí/ |
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