Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? - Culture

Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? - Culture - Nairaland

I am not sure if I know more that two words in Yoruba, but I notice that so many words in Yuruba start with 'O', why? undecided

You don't know more than two words, but so many words in Yoruba starts with 'O'.

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Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by Nobody: 2:38pm On Apr 17, 2016

*yoruba*

opeaceo:
You don't know more than two words, but so many words in Yoruba starts with 'O'.

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I simply meant I can't speak yoruba language, but I am a Nigerian (Tribe: Hausa), so I can see them speak

mujaheed08:
I simply meant I can't speak yoruba language, but I am a Nigerian (Tribe: Hausa), so I can see them speak

or you can hear them speak, I do not think most of their words begin with 'o'

Wrong is Ah

Words like; Oloriburuku
Oloshi
Obe
Orisha
Olosho
Owo
Oko (farm)
Obo (monkey)
Omo
Oba
Ojo
Ole
Ode
Oponu
Odoyo
Etc Yoruba rocks.

mujaheedeen08:
I am not sure if I know more that two words in Yoruba, but I notice that so many words in Yuruba start with 'O', why?

Which words gave you this impression?

Ravenna:
Words like; Oloriburuku Oloshi Obe Orisha Olosho Owo Oko (farm) Obo (monkey) Omo Oba Ojo Ole Ode Oponu Odoyo Etc Yoruba rocks.

these are mostly negative words na, guy warn ya sef
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Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by Nobody: 1:20am On Apr 20, 2016

opeaceo:
You don't know more than two words, but so many words in Yoruba starts with 'O'.

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Just because he doesn't know the words doesn't mean he can't hear people speak the words.

VomeSchakleton:
Just because he doesn't know the words doesn't mean he can't hear people speak the words.

Thanks Man, That was what i was trying to explain

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