òṣùpá já tòò bí ọ̀sán
The moon shined brightly like the afternoon (sun)
Yorùbá · Common Words · Level 1
How to say “afternoon” in Yorùbá
Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
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Parí ọsàn yìí kíákíá.
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Examples
Ọkọ̀ òfuurufú á gbéra láago mẹ́ta ọ̀sán.
The aircraft will depart at three in the afternoon.
Màá ṣiṣẹ́ tán kí n tó jẹun ọ̀sán lénìí.
I'll finish the work before I eat lunch today.
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