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Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by StarFlux: 12:49am On Feb 26, 2013 |
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Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by StarFlux: 2:58pm On Mar 01, 2013 |
I want to know the word for "shyness". Also wonder if there's a word for CD, if no, then maybe anyone could come up with a nice translation that would make sense. |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by kunlekunle: 2:40pm On Mar 03, 2013 |
zpakln: how about this..... when i came back, he was angry - Nigba ti mo pada de, oun binu this should be Nigba ti mo pada de o n'binu (when i came back he was angry) oun=thing o= used in place of the person |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by kunlekunle: 2:52pm On Mar 03, 2013 |
10 = eewa 20 = ogun 30 = ogbon 40 = ogoji 50 = adota 60 = ogota (20 *3) 70 = adorin (80 less 10) 80 = ogorin 90 = adorun (100 less 10) 100 = ogorun 110 = adofa 120 = ogofa 130 = adoje 140 = ogoje 150 = adojo 160 = ogojo 170 = adosan 180 = ogosan 190 = igba din mewa 200 = igba 2 Likes |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by kunlekunle: 9:13am On Mar 04, 2013 |
20 – Ogun 30 – Ogbon 40 – Ogoji (i.e. Ogun Meji = 2 Twenties) 50 – Aadota 60 – Ogota (i.e. Ogun Meta = 3 Twenties) 70 – Aadorin 80 – Ogorin (i.e. Ogun Merin = 4 Twenties) 90 – Aadorun 90 – Ogorun (i.e. Ogun Marun = 5 Twenties) 110 – Aadofa 120 – Ogofa (i.e. Ogun Mefa = 6 Twenties) 130 – Aadoje 140 – Ogoje (i.e. Ogun Meje = 7 Twenties) 150 – Aadojo 160 – Ogojo (i.e. Ogun Mejo = 8 Twenties) 170 – Aadosan 180 – Ogosan (i.e. Ogun Mesan = 9 Twenties) 190 – Eedingba / Eedogbo (i.e. Eewa Din Ni Igba = 200 Minus 10) 200 – Igba (i.e. Ogun Marun [Egba viz Eeji Eewa Ni Mewa) = 2 Ten By Ten) 300 – Orundin-Ni-Rinho (i.e. Ogorun Din Irin-ho = 100 Minus 400) 400 – Irinhun / Erinho / Eriwo (i.e. Erin Ogorun = 4 Five Twenties) 500 – Orundinlegbeta (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbeta = 100 Minus 600) 600 – Egbeta (i.e. Igba Meta = 3 Two Hundreds) 700 – Orundinlegberin (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberin = 100 Minus 800) 800 – Egberin (i.e. Igba Merin = 4 Two Hundreds) 900 – Orundinlegberun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberun = 100 Minus 1,000) 1,000 – Egberun (i.e. Igba Marun = 5 Two Hundreds) 1,100 – Orundinlegbefe (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbefa = 100 Minus 1,200) 1,200 – Egbefa (i.e. Igba Mefa = 6 Two Hundreds) 1,300 – Orundinlegbeje (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbeje = 100 Minus 1,400) 1,400 – Egbeje (i.e. Igba Meje = 7 Two Hundreds) 1,500 – Orundinlegbejo (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbejo = 100 Minus 1,600) 1,600 – Egbejo (i.e. Igba Mejo = 8 Two Hundreds) 1,700 – Orundinlegbesan (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbesan = 100 Minus 1,800) 1,800 – Egbesan (i.e. Igba Mesan = 9 Two Hundreds) 1,900 – Orundinlegbejo (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbewa = 100 Minus 2,000) 2,000 – Egbewa (i.e. Igba Mewa = 10 Two Hundreds) 2,100 – Orundinlegbokanla (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbokanla = 100 Minus 2,200) 2,200 – Egbokanla (i.e. Igba Mokanla = 11 Two Hundreds) 2,300 – Orundinlegbejila (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbejila = 100 Minus 2,400) 2,400 – Egbejila (i.e. Igba Mejila = 12 Two Hundreds) 2,500 – Orundinlegbetala (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbejila = 100 Minus 2,600) 2,600 – Egbetala (i.e. Igba Metala = 13 Two Hundreds) 2,700 – Orundinlegberinla (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberinla = 100 Minus 2,800) 2,800 – Egberinla (i.e. Igba Merinla = 14 Two Hundreds) 2,900 – Orundinlegbedogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbeedogun = 100 Minus 3,000) 3,000 – Egbeedogun (i.e. Igba Meedogun = 15 Two Hundreds) 3,100 – Orundinlegberindinlogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberindinlogun = 100 Minus 3,200) 3,200 – Egberindinlogun (i.e. Igba Merindinlogun = 16 Two Hundreds) 3,300 – Orundinlegbetadinlogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbetadinlogun = 100 Minus 3,400) 3,400 – Egbetadinlogun (i.e. Igba Metadinlogun = 17 Two Hundreds) 3,500 – Orundinlegbejidinlogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbejidinlogun = 100 Minus 3,600) 3,600 – Egbejidinlogun (i.e. Igba Mejidinlogun = 18 Two Hundreds) 3,700 – Orundinlegbokandinlogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbonkandinlogun = 100 Minus 3,800) 3,800 – Egbokandinlogun (i.e. Igba Mokandinlogun = 19 Two Hundreds) 3,900 – Orundinloko-ho (i.e. Ogorun Din Oko-ho = 100 Minus 4,000) 4,000 – Okohun / Okoho / Oko-hun / Oko-o (i.e. Ogorun Ati Ogorun Ogun = 100 and 100 Twenty Times) 4,100 – Orundinlegbokanlelogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbokanlelogun = 100 Minus 4,200) 4,200 – Egbokanlelogun (i.e. Igba Mokanlelogun = 21 Two Hundreds) 4,300 – Orundinlegbejilelogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbejilelogun = 100 Minus 4,400) 4,400 – Egbejilelogun (i.e. Igba Mejilelogun = 22 Two Hundreds) 4,500 – Orundinlegbetalelogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbetalelogun = 100 Minus 4,600) 4,600 – Egbetalelogun (i.e. Igba Metalelogun = 23 Two Hundreds) 4,700 – Orundinlegberinlelogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberinlelogun = 100 Minus 4,800) 4,800 – Egberinlelogun (i.e. Igba Merinlelogun = 24 Two Hundreds) 4,900 – Orundinlegberinlelogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberinlelogun = 100 Minus 5,000) 5,000 – Egbeedogbon (i.e. Igba Meedogbon (Igba Marundinlogbon) = 25 Two Hundreds) 5,100 – Orundinlegberinlelogun (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberinlelogun = 100 Minus 5,200) 5,200 – Egberindinlogbon (i.e. Igba Merindinlogbon = 26 Two Hundreds) 5,300 – Orundinlegbetadinlogbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbetadinlogbon = 100 Minus 5,400) 5,400 – Egbetadinlogbon (i.e. Igba Metadinlogbon = 27 Two Hundreds) 5,500 – Orundinlegbejidinlogbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbejidinlogbon = 100 Minus 5,600) 5,600 – Egbejidinlogbon (i.e. Igba Mejidinlogbon = 28 Two Hundreds) 5,700 – Orundinlegbokandinlogbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbokandinlogbon = 100 Minus 5,600) 5,800 – Egbokandinlogbon (i.e. Igba Mokandinlogbon = 29 Two Hundreds) 5,900 – Orundinlegbokandinlogbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbokandinlogbon = 100 Minus 5,600) 6,000 – Igbagbon (i.e. Igba Ogbon = 30 Two Hundreds) 6,100 – Orunlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Le Igbagbon = 100 Plus 6,000) 6,200 – Igbakanlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Kan Le Igbagbon = 200 Plus 6,000) 6,300 – Orundingbejilegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbejilegbagbon = 100 Minus 6,400) 6,400 – Igbejilegbagbon (i.e. Igba Meji Le Igbejilegbagbon = 400 Plus 6,000) 6,500 – Orundingbetalegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbetalegbagbon = 100 Minus 6,600) 6,600 – Igbetalegbagbon (i.e. Igba Meji Le Igbagbon = 600 Plus 6,000) 6,700 – Orundingberinlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igberinlegbagbon = 100 Minus 6,800) 6,800 – Igberinlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Merin Le Igbagbon = 800 Plus 6,000) 6,900 – Orundingbarunlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbarunlegbagbon = 100 Minus 7,000) 7,000 – Igbarunlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Marun Le Igbagbon = 1,000 Plus 6,000) 7,100 – Orundingbefalegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbefalegbagbon = 100 Minus 3,200) 7,200 – Igbefalegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mefa Le Igbagbon = 1,200 Plus 6,000) 7,300 – Orundingbejelegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbejelegbagbon = 100 Minus 3,400) 7,400 – Igbejelegbagbon (i.e. Igba Meje Le Igbagbon = 1,400 Plus 6,000) 7,500 – Orundingbejolegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbejolegbagbon = 100 Minus 7,600) 7,600 – Igbejolegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mejo Le Igbagbon = 1,200 Plus 6,000) 7,700 – Orundingbesanlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbesanlegbagbon = 100 Minus 7,800) 7,800 – Igbesanlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mesan Le Igbagbon = 1,200 Plus 6,000) 7,900 – Orundingbewalegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbewalegbagbon = 100 Minus 4,000) 8,000 – Igbewalegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mewa Le Igbagbon = 1,200 Plus 6,000) 8,100 – Orundingbonkanlalelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbonkanlalelogun Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 8,200) 8,200 – Igbonkanlalelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mokanlalelogun Le Igbagbon = 200 x 21 Plus 6,000) 8,300 – Ogbejilalelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbejilalelogun Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 3,800) 8,400 – Igbejilalelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mejila Lelogun Le Igbagbon = 200 x 22 Plus 6,000) 8,500 – Orundingbetalalelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igbetalalelogun Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 3,800) 8,600 – Igbetalalelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Metala Le Igbagbon = 200 x 23 Plus 6,000) 8,700 – Orundingberindinlogunlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igberinla Lelogun Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 3,800) 8,800 – Igberinlelogunlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Merinla Lelogun Le Igbagbonn = 200 x 24 Plus 6,000) 8,900 – Orundingbeedogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbeedogbon Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 9,000) 9,000 – Igbeedogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Egbeedogbon Le Igbagbon = 200 x 25 Plus 6,000) 9,100 – Orundingberindinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igba Merindinlogbon Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 9,200) 9,200 – Igberindinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Merindinlogbon Le Igbagbon = 200 x 26 Plus 6,000) 9,300 – Orundingbetadinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbonkandinlogun = 100 Minus 9,400) 9,400 – Igbetadinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Metadinlogbon Le Igbagbon = 200 x 27 Plus 6,000) 9,500 – Orundingbejidinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Egbonkandinlogun = 100 Minus 9,600) 9,600 – Igbejidinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mejidinlogbon Le Igbagbon = 200 x 28 Plus 6,000) 9,700 – Orundingbokandinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Ogorun Din Igba Mokandinlogbon Le Igbagbon = 100 Minus 9,800) 9,800 – Igbokandinlogbonlegbagbon (i.e. Igba Mokandinlogbon Le Igbagbon = 200 x 29 Plus 6,000) 9,900 – Orundingberunmewa (i.e. Ogorun Din Egberunmewa = 100 Minus 10,000) 10,000 – Egberunmewa (i.e. Egberun Mewa = 10 One Thousands) Yoruba Numbers Counting Up To 1,000,000,000 A Billion 1,000 – Egberun (Kan) (i.e. Egberun (Kan) = One Thousand) 10,000 – Egberunmewa (i.e. Egberun Mewa = 10 Thousands) 100,000 – Egberunlogorun (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun = 100 Thousands) 200,000 – Egberunlogorunmeji (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 200 Thousands) 300,000 – Egberunlogorunmeta (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 300 Thousands) 400,000 – Egberunlogorunmerin (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 400 Thousands) 500,000 – Egberunlogorunmarun (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 500 Thousands) 600,000 – Egberunlogorunmefa (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 600 Thousands) 700,000 – Egberunlogorunmeje (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 700 Thousands) 800,000 – Egberunlogorunmejo (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 800 Thousands) 900,000 – Egberunlogorunmesan (i.e. Egberun Ni Ogorun Meji = 900 Thousands) 1,000,000 – Egbeegberun (i.e. Egberun Ni Egberun = 1,000 Thousands [One Million]) 1,000,000,000 – Egbeegberun Lona Egberun (i.e. Egbeegberun Ni Egberun = 1,000,000 Thousands [One Billion]) 9 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Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by kunlekunle: 4:55pm On Mar 04, 2013 |
StarFlux: I want to know the word for "shyness". Also wonder if there's a word for CD, if no, then maybe anyone could come up with a nice translation that would make sense. shyness itiju o ni'tiju ni e you are a shy person |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Havilah93(m): 9:43am On Mar 06, 2013 |
^^ thats correct! |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Adekdammy: 10:28pm On Mar 06, 2013 |
StarFlux: Ejo oga, what is oko iya alamala?it means d husband of the woman dat sells amala |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Adekdammy: 10:37pm On Mar 06, 2013 |
Eze Promoe: 12.) o ti pe ti mo ti nwa |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Adekdammy: 10:41pm On Mar 06, 2013 |
StarFlux: I want to know the word for "shyness". Also wonder if there's a word for CD, if no, then maybe anyone could come up with a nice translation that would make sense.shyness is ojuti |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nenet99: 4:07am On Mar 07, 2013 |
Greetings, Looking to change name: How do you say: "Eternal Love or True Love?" "God gave me this woman or wife"? "She is a gift from God"? Please help me. Thank You, Nenet99 |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Adekdammy: 9:12am On Mar 07, 2013 |
Nenet99: Greetings,eternal love is ife lailai, true love is ife otito, olorun lo fun mi ni iyawo ebun ni lati odo olorun |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by EzePromoe: 3:31pm On Mar 07, 2013 |
please what's the meaning of gobe? |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Adekdammy: 6:28pm On Mar 07, 2013 |
Eze Promoe: please what's the meaning of gobe?gobe is a hause language dat means tomorrow, though a slang here in d west dat implies trouble |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by EzePromoe: 3:33pm On Mar 08, 2013 |
What's the meaning of *sarewagba *okanlewa *moni sama gbo gbo gbo *sama soun o ni se *aparawalaye *olenle *i might be wrong in some spellings though* |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nobody: 2:08am On Mar 09, 2013 |
Yo is Shittu a Yoruba Name? Olori Adenike Shittu ^--Is that a Yoruba Name?...and Is it Pronounced "Shiit-tu"? |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by kunlekunle: 11:33am On Mar 10, 2013 |
♥Royal♥Charm♥: shee2 shetoo |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nobody: 11:36am On Mar 10, 2013 |
kunlekunle: So Theoretically a woman born to an Akan Mother and Yoruba Father can Be Named... Nana Dudu Shittu? Because that is an awesome Name i Created in My Rhyme Mind |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nenet99: 9:13am On Mar 13, 2013 |
Please give me the word for "Soul mate"? |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by StarFlux: 1:05pm On Jun 02, 2013 |
Is there a way to say "by the way" in Yoruba? |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by EzePromoe: 8:01am On Jul 13, 2013 |
Just wanted to revive this thread, for my new project on Lagos life. I will need an instant reply when i ask one. Thanks! Please can someone translate the word, "una too dey chop leaf like goat", in Yoruba language, Ijebu dialect to be precise. |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by toluxa1(m): 3:16pm On Oct 23, 2013 |
Just commenting so I can easily track the thread later |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Ameenabalarabe(f): 1:18pm On Oct 25, 2013 |
Moferan yoruba...ede ti kole ni |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by EzePromoe: 10:23pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
Ameena balarabe: Moferan yoruba...ede ti kole niWhat does that mean? |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nobody: 10:55pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
Adekdammy: shyness is ojuti Ojuti is shame. Shyness is "itiju" |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nobody: 10:56pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
Eze Promoe: Just wanted to revive this thread, for my new project on Lagos life. I will need an instant reply when i ask one. Thanks! Why is anyone explaining anything to this yoruba-hater? GOSH! |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by EzePromoe: 11:09pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
django1: Unfortunately, this thread is older than you on NL |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Nobody: 11:13pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
Eze Promoe: Shut up bigot. Anyone who wishes can check this bigot's posts in the politics section and see the kind of snake you're dealing with. Oloribu somebody ni okurin yin o. |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by EzePromoe: 11:25pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
django1: Guy sorry for you. |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Afam4eva(m): 11:32pm On Oct 31, 2013 |
Eze Promoe:OUCH!!! |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by StarFlux: 6:04pm On Nov 01, 2013 |
django1:E se! Wow, what happened to this thread >.< |
Re: Yorubas, Please Help Me Translate These Words. by Efunlola: 12:55pm On Jul 17, 2014 |
Good morning, I would really appreciate if someone can translate these three sentences from Yoruba to English. 1. Emo gbagbe nkan awe mi.olorun aje emi gha un rayin osu. 2. Awe oje kin join. 3. Mo nreti nkan awe mi o. Thank You. |
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