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British Sign Language
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Adamorobe Sign Language
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Yoruba
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“A ni lẹ́tà àkọ́kọ́ nínú álífábẹ́ẹ̀tì.”
A is the first letter in the alphabet.
- The first letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called á and written in the Latin script.
- The first letter of the Yoruba alphabet
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Ẹyin aárùndínlọ́gbọ̀n wà nínú apẹ náà.”
Twenty-five eggs are in the basket.
“Aáyán sá wọ abẹ́ pẹpẹ.”
The cockroach ran under the shelf.
“Má ṣe jẹ́ abínúkọrọ̀ sí ẹlòmíràn.”
Do not be a spiteful person to others.
“Abọ́ náà ti fọ́ mọ́lẹ̀.”
The bowl has broken on the ground.
“Adérón̄kẹ́ lọ sí ilé-ìwé lónìí.”
Adérón̄kẹ́ went to school today.
- a female given name meaning “The crown has seen something (a child) to take care of”
- A female given name
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Adìẹ ń jẹ àgbàdo.”
The chicken is eating corn.
“Mo ní láti ṣe adura fún ìbáṣepọ̀ mi.”
I need to pray for my relationship.
- Prayer
“Afárá náà gùn gan-an.”
The bridge is very long.
“Afẹ́fẹ́ tútù ń fẹ́.”
“Kò yẹ kí o ṣe afinihàn fún àwọn ọ̀rẹ́ rẹ.”
It is not appropriate for you to act as a betrayer to your friends.
- betrayer
- traitor
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Ó lo agbára rẹ̀ láti ṣiṣẹ́.”
He used his strength to work.
“Agogo mẹ́ta ti lù.”
It is three o'clock.
“Aio ní awọ tó ń yí padà.”
The chameleon has skin that changes.
- chameleon
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Àádọ́ta náírà ni mo ra àkàrà yìí.”
I bought this bean cake for fifty naira.
“Àárọ̀ yìí tutù gan-an.”
I woke up very early in the morning.
- origin, beginning, sunrise
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Ẹ jẹ́ kí n pa ààrọ̀ kan fún yín.”
Let me tell you a riddle.
- riddle
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Àbáwọlé náà wà ní iwájú.”
The entrance is at the front.
“Àbúrò mi n kàwé fún ìdánwò.”
“Mú àdá rẹ kí o lọ gé koríko.”
Take your machete and go cut the grass.
“Àdàbà funfun ni mo rí.”
I saw a white dove.
“Àdàbàlùkòfì fò lọ lókè.”
The dove flew up high.
- a praise name or oríkì name for the dove
- a praise name for the dove
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Àdánù nlá ni ó jẹ́ fún wa.”
It is a big loss for us.
“Ó túndè àdìrẹ rẹ.”
She tied her headscarf.
- Headscarf
“Àdùgbò wa dákẹ́ rọrọ.”
Our neighborhood is very quiet.
“Mo jókòó lórí àga náà.”
I sat on the chair.
“Àgàbàgebè kò dára.”
Hypocrisy is not good.
- hypocrisy
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Àgbàdo yìí dùn púpọ̀.”
This maize is very sweet.
“Àgbébọ̀ mi ti bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí í yé ẹyin.”
My hen has started laying eggs.
- hen
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Àgbègbè yìí lẹ́wà gan-an.”
This neighborhood is very beautiful.
“Omi àgbọn dùn mọ́ni gan-an.”
“Àìbalẹ̀-ọkàn kò dára fún ara.”
Anxiety is not good for the body.
“Aina ti rí ọmọ bí.”
Aina has given birth to a child.
- a female given name, an orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá (“predestined name”), given to girls born with a nuchal cord
- a female given name for girls born with the umbilical cord around their neck
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
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