Compound words in English and Yoruba
Here you learn Compound words in English with Yoruba translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Compound Yoruba words, this place will help you to learn Compound words in Yoruba language with their pronunciation in English. Compound words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Yoruba. It helps beginners to learn Yoruba language in an easy way. To learn Yoruba language, common vocabulary and grammar are the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life.

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Compound words in Yoruba
Here is the list of English Yoruba translations of Compound words in Yoruba language and their pronunciation in English.
A compound word is a word that contains more than one word (combine two words).
Example:
• Bath+Room = Bathroom
• Bed+Room = Bedroom
Airbag | Apoti afẹfẹ |
Anybody | Enikeni |
Anything | Ohunkohun |
Anytime | Nigbakugba |
Anyway | Lonakona |
Anywhere | Nibikibi |
Backbone | Egungun ẹhin |
Background | abẹlẹ |
Backyard | ehinkunle |
Barcode | kooduopo |
Bathroom | Yara iwẹ |
Bedroom | Yara yara |
Birthday | Ojo ibi |
Breakfast | Ounjẹ owurọ |
Businessman | Onisowo |
Butterfly | Labalaba |
Cannot | Ko le |
Careless | Aibikita |
Caretaker | Olutọju |
Chairman | Alaga |
Checkup | Se iwadi |
Childcare | Itọju ọmọde |
Classroom | Yara ikawe |
Clockwise | Loju aago |
Countdown | Iṣiro |
Counterclockwise | Loju aago |
Crosswalk | Ikorita |
Dashboard | Dasibodu |
Daydream | Daydream |
Downward | Sisale |
Earthquake | Ìmìtìtì ilẹ̀ |
Earthworm | Earthworm |
Eggplant | Igba |
Everybody | Gbogbo eyan |
Everyday | Lojojumo |
Everyone | Gbogbo eniyan |
Everything | Ohun gbogbo |
Everywhere | Nibi gbogbo |
Eyebrow | Oju oju |
Fallout | Ba ara won ja |
Farewell | E dagbere |
Feedback | Esi |
Football | Bọọlu afẹsẹgba |
Footwear | Aṣọ bàtà |
Gallbladder | Gallbladder |
Gentleman | Okunrin jeje |
Goodnight | Kasun layọ o |
Grandfather | Bàbá àgbà |
Grandmother | Ìyá àgbà |
Grapefruit | Eso girepufurutu |
Grasshopper | Grasshopper |
Grassland | Ilẹ koriko |
Greenhouse | Eefin |
Handbag | Apamowo |
Handmade | Afọwọṣe |
Handwriting | Afọwọkọ |
Hangman | Hangman |
Hardware | Hardware |
Headache | orififo |
Headline | Akọle |
Headquarter | Olú |
Herself | funrararẹ |
Himself | funrararẹ |
Homework | Iṣẹ amurele |
Honeymoon | Ijẹfaaji |
Household | Ìdílé |
Housekeeper | Olutọju ile |
Iceberg | Iceberg |
Income | Owo ti n wọle |
Indoor | Ninu ile |
Inside | Inu |
Inward | Inú |
Jackfruit | Jackfruit |
Landform | Ilẹ-ilẹ |
Landmark | Ala-ilẹ |
Lifelong | Igbesi aye |
Lifestyle | Igbesi aye |
Lifetime | Igba aye |
Limestone | okuta ile |
Mankind | Omo eniyan |
Maybe | Boya |
Milestone | Ohun pataki |
Moreover | Jubẹlọ |
Myself | Funrarami |
Network | Nẹtiwọọki |
Newcomer | Olukọni tuntun |
Newspaper | Iwe iroyin |
Nighttime | Igba alẹ |
Nobody | Ko si eniti o |
Northeast | Northeast |
Northwest | Northwest |
Offline | Aisinipo |
Online | Online |
Onward | Siwaju |
Otherwise | Bibẹẹkọ |
Outcome | Abajade |
Outgoing | Ti njade |
Outstanding | Dayato |
Overall | Lapapọ |
Overflow | Àkúnwọ́sílẹ̀ |
Passport | Iwe irinna |
Password | Ọrọigbaniwọle |
Pineapple | Ope oyinbo |
Policeman | Olopa |
Railway | Reluwe |
Rainbow | Rainbow |
Rainfall | Òjò |
Righthanded | Ọwọ ọtun |
Roommate | Alabagbepo |
Runaway | Sa lo |
Safeguard | Aabo |
Salesman | Onijaja |
Snapshot | Aworan aworan |
Snowfall | Òjò dídì |
Somebody | Ẹnikan |
Something | Nkankan |
Sometime | Nigba miran |
Southeast | Guusu ila oorun |
Southwest | Iwọ oorun guusu |
Sportsman | Elere idaraya |
Staircase | Àtẹgùn |
Startup | Ibẹrẹ |
Takeaway | Mu kuro |
Takeover | Gbigba |
Throughout | Jakejado |
Thumbnail | Eekanna atanpako |
Thunderstorm | Ààrá |
Timekeeper | Olutọju akoko |
Timeout | Duro na |
Underground | Underground |
Understand | Loye |
Underwear | Aṣọ abẹtẹlẹ |
Upcoming | Nbọ |
Update | Imudojuiwọn |
Upgrade | Igbesoke |
Upset | Inu bibi |
Upward | Si oke |
Warmup | Dara ya |
Wasteland | Ilẹ̀ ahoro |
Waterfall | Isosile omi |
Wavelength | Igi gigun |
Website | Aaye ayelujara |
Weekday | Ojo ose |
Weekend | Ìparí |
Wetland | Ile olomi |
Within | Ninu |
Without | Laisi |
Withstand | Koju |
Yourself | Tikararẹ |
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Daily use Yoruba Sentences
English to Yoruba - here you learn top sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Yoruba meanings with transliteration.
Good morning | E kaaro |
What is your name | Ki 'ni oruko re |
What is your problem? | Kini isoro re? |
I hate you | Nko ni ife si o |
I love you | mo nifẹ rẹ |
Can I help you? | iranlọwọ wo ni mo le ṣe fun ọ? |
I am sorry | Ma binu |
I want to sleep | mo fe sun |
This is very important | Eyi jẹ pataki pupọ |
Are you hungry? | ṣe ebi n pa Ẹ? |
How is your life? | bawo ni aye re? |
I am going to study | Emi yoo kawe |
Top 1000 Yoruba words
English to Yoruba - here you learn top 1000 words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Yoruba meanings with transliteration.
Eat | jẹun |
All | gbogbo |
New | titun |
Snore | snore |
Fast | sare |
Help | Egba Mi O |
Pain | irora |
Rain | ojo |
Pride | igberaga |
Sense | ori |
Large | nla |
Skill | ogbon |
Panic | ẹ̀rù |
Thank | o ṣeun |
Desire | ifẹ |
Woman | obinrin |
Hungry | ebi npa |
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