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How to say “reason” in Yorùbá

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
reason
Yorùbá translation
Ìdí

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Examples

Ìdí nìyẹn tí a fi gbà wọ́n tọwọ́tẹsẹ̀.

That’s why we open the doors.

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“reason” across Nigerian languages

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