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11 words and 16 phrases found.

Yoruba

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NGYoruba
Òru[ò-ru]
Noun
Night

“Òru ti lẹ̀.”

Night has fallen.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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NGYoruba
oru
noun
night (10pm to 12am)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
NGYoruba
ọrun
noun
sky
Also means
  1. heaven

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
NGYoruba
Ọ̀run[o-run]
noun
Sky / Heaven

“Ọ̀run mọ́ lónìí.”

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NGYoruba
Orukọ-ìṣowo(Oruko-isowo)[OH-roo-KOH-ee-SHOH-wo]
noun
The name under which a company does business, distinct from the legal name.

“Orukọ-ìṣowo wọn ti di olokiki ni agbegbe.”

Their trade name has become popular in the area.

Also means
  1. Trade name
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NGYoruba
Oòrùn[o-o-run]
noun
Sun

“Oòrùn ń gangan lókè.”

AI-generated
NGYoruba
Ọlọrun[o-lo-run]
noun
God
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NGYoruba
Ọlọ́run(Olórun)[ɔ́lɔ́rùn]
noun
The Supreme Being or deity; the creator of the universe.

“Ọlọ́run ni mo gbà pé ó máa dá wa lórí.”

I believe that God will guide us.

Also means
  1. God
AI-generated
NGYoruba
Ìtẹ́lọ́rùn[ee-teh-law-roon]
noun
Satisfaction

“Ìtẹ́lọ́rùn ni àmì ọrọ̀.”

Satisfaction is the sign of wealth.

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NGYoruba
Kọ́ lọ́́rùn(Ko lorun)[kɔ́ lɔ́ː.ɾùn]
idiom
This expression warns against potential pitfalls in a situation.

“Kọ́ lọ́́rùn, ó ní kó dán tinká.”

Beware the traps; it may not be easy.

Also means
  1. Beware the traps
AI-generated
NGYoruba
Ohùn(Ohùn)[oh-hoon]Appears in an example
noun
That which is heard; vibrations that travel through the air or another medium.

“Ohùn ọ̀sán n'ílu yìí yàtọ̀ sí ti òru.”

The daytime sound in this town is different from that of the night.

Also means
  1. Sound
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