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How to say “white” in Yorùbá

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
white
Yorùbá translation
Fúnfun

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Àwọ̀ funfun dúró fún mímọ́.

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Examples

Ara rẹ̀ ti funfun.

Her skin has turned white.

Fún mi l'áṣọ funfun.

Give me the white cloth.

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

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