Getting around
Taxis, buses, and asking the way
How much to …?
Igbowants review
Ego ole ka ọ ga-ewe ịga …?
literally “money how much will it take to-go …?”
Are you going to …?
Hausawants review
Kana zuwa …?
literally “you are going (male) …?”
- to a womanKina zuwa …?
Stop here
Yorùbá
Ẹ dúró síbí
literally “stop at here”
What you call out to a driver when you have reached your stop.
Wait
Slow down
Is it far?
It is near
Which way to …?
I am getting off here
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These phrases were drafted for NaijaTongues and are still awaiting native-speaker review. Wording, tone marks and register vary by region, and anything marked as wanting review is where a speaker would help most. If something reads wrong to you as a speaker, suggest the correct form on any phrase — or tell us.