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Translate This To Yorùbá by Nobody: 2:37pm On Jun 06, 2015

How do you say " How Was Your Night" in Yoruba language.

Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Proffdada: 2:42pm On Jun 06, 2015

Bawo laana?

Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Nobody: 2:48pm On Jun 06, 2015

Proffdada:
Bawo laana?

Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Nobody: 2:50pm On Jun 06, 2015

Proffdada:
Bawo laana?

. Ana is yesterday, while Ale s night.

Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Proffdada: 2:53pm On Jun 06, 2015

olafisoyeibukun:
. Ana is yesterday, while Ale s night.

OK, Bawo ni alę ana

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Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Karleb(m): 3:28pm On Jun 06, 2015

Proffdada:
OK, Bawo ni alę ana

You tried but the "night" in English actually refers to night rest but in Yoruba "Ale ana" is not specific, it might mean what happened yesternight before the questionee crashed on his/her bed. So I think "Shey esun/osun dada" is appropriate.

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Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Proffdada: 10:33pm On Jun 06, 2015

Karleb:
You tried but the "night" in English actually refers to night rest but in Yoruba "Ale ana" is not specific, it might mean what happened yesternight before the questionee crashed on his/her bed. So I think "Shey esun/osun dada" is appropriate.

or "shey dada lo ji" right?

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Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by Karleb(m): 2:25pm On Jun 07, 2015

Proffdada:
or "shey dada lo ji" right?

Perfect!

Re: Translate This To Yorùbá by macof(m): 8:54pm On Jun 07, 2015

I say "se e sun re?"

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