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How to say “they” in Yorùbá

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
they
Yorùbá translation
Wọ́n

Hear it in a sentence

Wọ́n kún ògiri náà.

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Examples

wọ́n du oúnjẹ

They scrambled for food

Wọ́n pàdé lójúkojú.

They met face-to-face.

Ibi bá wọ́n

They encountered great misfortune

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

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