Yorùbá · Common Words · Level 1

How to say “game” in Yorùbá

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
game
Yorùbá translation
Eré

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Àwa yóò bẹ̀rẹ eré òṣùpá ní ọjọ ìsinmi

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Examples

mo ń ṣe eré ni

I am only joking

Eré tí ajá fogún ọdún sá; ìrìn fàájì ni fẹ́ṣin

The race that took the dog twenty years to run is a leisurely stroll for the horse.

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

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