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Common Sentences In Etsako by hurrycayne: 11:01pm On Nov 16, 2018
Obo u ye - where did you go to?
Ob'u aa ye - where are you going to?
Bale aana - come here
U vhẹẹ ze - hope you are fine?
Mi la vheshẹshi - I want to sleep
Ọ she deguẹ - he has slept off
Yabọ mẹ - forgive me
Kpagiẹ eyẹ - help us
Shitọ aana - sit down here
R'ọ shi aayọ - put it there
Dobẹ mẹ shilẹ - leave me alone
Zẹ mẹ obọ - unhand mẹ
U she rami afẹ? - have you reached home?
Mige ukpokia ẹ? - where is your friend?
I ma yẹsẹ ọni ọmọ - I do not know the child
Era mẹ ọ yẹsẹ ọli - my father knows him
Ooya ọ aa nono ẹ - someone is looking for you
El'u kele? What do you want?
Egbegbe ọkpotso l'u kila : you are a good woman
Ọgbọ agie l'ọni ọmọse ọ kila - the man is a good person
Ishinẹgba ki ogie - God is King
Kha du mẹ fia - do not abandon me
Oni emale o lẹlẹ - the food is sweet
Bale as nu mẹ le - come and eat with me
U she kue? Are you satisfied?
Yaagua, yobọ mẹ - please, assist me
O she lọsẹ mẹ - I am tired
A she gbasẹ - we have begun
Aana l'a te gba le - we started from here
Aayọ l'eyẹ aa ye - we are going there

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Re: Common Sentences In Etsako by Born2Breed(f): 5:50am On Nov 17, 2018
Wonderful language.
Re: Common Sentences In Etsako by Amadioha01(m): 11:20am On Nov 18, 2018
Enlighten us more about your people
Re: Common Sentences In Etsako by StennyB(f): 7:47pm On Apr 17, 2020
Sounds a bit different from what I heard in etsako west.

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