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Yoruba

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NGYoruba
dè[dè]
verb
To tie something securely or to embroider fabric.

“Mo dè é lọ́wọ́ àti lẹ́sẹ̀”

I tied him on both his hands and legs

Also means
  1. to tie down, to constrain
  2. to embroider
  3. to tie down

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

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NGYoruba
dede[dē.dē]
noun
This word refers to every person or everything within a group.

“Ọlọ́un á kẹ́ dede ẹni.”

God will care for all of us.

Also means
  1. all
  2. everything
  3. everyone

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

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NGYoruba
Èdè[Eh-deh]
Noun
Language

“Èdè Yorùbá dára láti kọ́.”

The Yoruba language is good to learn.

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NGYoruba
Dìde[di-de]
verb
To stand up

“Dìde nàró kí o rìn.”

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NGYoruba
Rèndè(Rèndè)[ˈrɛn.dɛ]
noun
Generic term for items worn on the feet, including sandals and boots.

“Mò ṣe ètò rèndè mi.”

I organized my footwear.

Also means
  1. Footwear
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NGYoruba
Iyalode(Iyalode)[iˈjalodɛ]
noun
A small bird known for its rapid wing beats and ability to hover in mid-air.

“Iyalode yí ń fo níbi.”

The hummingbird is flying here.

Also means
  1. Hummingbird
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NGYoruba
Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀[o-ge-de]
noun
Banana or plantain

“Mo fẹ́ jẹ ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ dín-dín fún oúnjẹ ọ̀sán.”

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NGYoruba
Alágbẹ̀dẹ[Ah-lah-gbeh-deh]
Noun
Blacksmith

“Alágbẹ̀dẹ ń rọ irin lọ́wọ́.”

The blacksmith is currently forging iron.

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NGYoruba
Adérón̄kẹ́[ā.dé.ɾó.ŋ̄.kɛ́]
name
A female name that means the crown has found a child to care for. It is a traditional Yorùbá name.

“Adérón̄kẹ́ lọ sí ilé-ìwé lónìí.”

Adérón̄kẹ́ went to school today.

Also means
  1. a female given name meaning “The crown has seen something (a child) to take care of”
  2. A female given name

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

AI-generated
NGYoruba
Iná ilẹ́pdé(Iná ilẹ́pdé)[i.ná.ɪˈlɛ.p.dɛ]
noun
A decorative item fastened to clothing, often as an accessory.

“Ó fi iná ilẹ́pdé rẹ kún irun wọn.”

She adorned her hair with her brooch.

Also means
  1. Brooch
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