Yorùbá · Common Words · Level 2

How to say “ball” in Yorùbá

Common WordsLevel 2 · Easy
English
ball
Yorùbá translation
Bọ́ọ̀lù

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Obìnrin náà yóò mú bọ́ọ́lù pẹ̀lú ọwọ́ rẹ̀.

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Examples

Mo mú bọ́ọ̀lù.

I caught the ball.

Wọ́n ń gbá bọ́ọ̀lù aláfọwọ́gbá

They were playing volleyball

These are sentences where the word appears, matched automatically rather than hand-picked usage.

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