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Yoruba Synonyms by rhidollah(m): 10:35am On Dec 29, 2017 |
semantics is the study of meaning,one of the type of word meaning is synonymy.Synonyms is when two words has the same meaning or very similar meaning.Examples of synonyms in standard Yoruba include the following Ogiri-iganna=wall Awo-tanganran=ceramics Ife- ikeemu=cup Aya- iyawo=wife Oko- ponran=penis Obo-iyamopo=vagina Oyan-omu=breast Wahala-idaamu=trouble. Adura-iwure=prayer. Are-alejo=stranger. You are free to add to it please. 1 Like |
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