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Ẹ ǹ lẹ́

[Eh-n-leh]

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LanguageYoruba (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Hello
  2. This is a polite way to address multiple people or an elder to show them appropriate social respect.
Examples

Ẹ ǹ lẹ́, àwọn àgbà.

Hello, elders.

Mo sọ pé Ẹ ǹ lẹ́ sí wọn.

I said hello to them.

PronunciationEh-n-leh

Registerrespectful

How it is usedA general respectful greeting used for elders or a group of people.

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