Ọba wọn pa àṣẹ fún wa.
Their king gave us an order.
Yorùbá · Verbs · Level 2
How to say “Measure” in Yorùbá
VerbsLevel 2 · Elementary
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Wọ́n kún ògiri náà.
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Examples
Ara wọn rẹ̀ dòdò bíi ẹ̀jẹ̀.
Their body turned dark red like blood.
Wọn kì í pa owó látinú iṣẹ́ yìí.
They don't make money from doing such work.
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