Ìró wo nìyẹn?
[Ee-raw waw nee-yen]
phrase
LanguageYoruba (Nigeria)
Meaning- What sound is that?
- An interrogative phrase used to identify the origin or nature of a noise that has interrupted one current environment.
Ìró wo nìyẹn? Mo bẹ̀rù díẹ̀.
What sound is that? I am a little afraid.
Ẹ tẹ́tí sílẹ̀, Ìró wo nìyẹn?
Listen, what sound is that?
PronunciationEe-raw waw nee-yen
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How it is usedUsed when you hear an unfamiliar or sudden noise.
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