Yorùbá · Adjectives · Level 2

How to say “Defeated” in Yorùbá

AdjectivesLevel 2 · Elementary
English
Defeated
Yorùbá translation
Ṣẹ́gun

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Rárá, àwọn ọmọ ogun kò ṣẹ́gun àwọn

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Examples

Àmọ́, mo mọ̀ pé bó pẹ́ bóyá, à máa ṣẹ́gun.

But we will eventually come off victorious.

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