Ẹ má lo ọwọ́ òsì láti fúnni ní nǹkan.
Don't use the left hand to give people things.
Yorùbá · Nouns · Level 1
How to say “Thing” in Yorùbá
NounsLevel 1 · Beginner
Hear it in a sentence
Nǹkan tútù lọ ń fa àrùn ẹ̀dọ̀fóró
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Examples
Gìdì-gìdì ò mọ́là; ká ṣiṣẹ́ bí ẹrú ò da nǹkan.
Scurrying around does not ensure prosperity; working like a slave results in nothing.
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