Yorùbá · Verbs · Level 2

How to say “Beat” in Yorùbá

VerbsLevel 2 · Elementary
English
Beat
Yorùbá translation
Lù

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Ṣé o lè lu ìlù Bàtá?

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Examples

Wọ́n lù ú ṣégè

They beat him ruthlessly

Ọkàn rẹ̀ ń lù pupuupu.

Her heart was beating very quickly.

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

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