List of Compound words in Yoruba and English

To learn Yoruba language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn top Compound words in English with Yoruba translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Compound words in Yoruba, 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.

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Compound words in Yoruba

Here is the list 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

Indoor	inu ile
Inside	inu
Inward	inu
Jackfruit	jackfruit
Landform	landform
Landmark	enikeji
Lifelong	igbesi aye
Lifestyle	igbesi aye
Lifetime	igbesi aye
Limestone	okuta onile
Mankind	eda eniyan
Maybe	boya
Milestone	iṣẹlẹ pataki
Moreover	pẹlupẹlu
Myself	ara mi
Network	nẹtiwọki
Newcomer	tuntun
Newspaper	iwe iroyin
Nighttime	igba alẹ
Nobody	ko si eniti o
Northeast	ariwa-õrùn
Northwest	àríwá ìwọ̀ oòrùn
Offline	offline
Online	online
Onward	siwaju
Otherwise	bibẹkọ ti
Outcome	abajade
Outgoing	ti njade
Outstanding	dayato
Overall	ìwò
Overflow	àkúnwọ́sílẹ̀
Passport	iwe irinna
Password	ọrọigbaniwọle
Pineapple	ope oyinbo
Policeman	olopa
Railway	oko oju irin
Rainbow	òṣùmàrè
Rainfall	ojo riro
Righthanded	ọwọ ọtún
Roommate	alabagbepo
Runaway	sa lo
Safeguard	aabo
Salesman	ataja
Snapshot	aworan aworan
Snowfall	ojo yinyin
Somebody	ẹnikan
Something	nkankan
Sometime	igba miiran
Southeast	guusu ila-oorun
Southwest	guusu iwọ-oorun
Sportsman	elere idaraya
Staircase	àtẹgùn
Startup	ibẹrẹ
Takeaway	mu kuro
Takeover	gbigba
Throughout	jakejado
Thumbnail	eekanna atanpako
Thunderstorm	ãrá
Timekeeper	olutọju akoko
Timeout	duro na
Underground	ipamo
Understand	oye
Underwear	abotele
Upcoming	ìṣe
Update	imudojuiwọn
Updraft	igbegasoke
Upgrade	igbesoke
Upset	inu bibi
Upward	si oke
Warmup	dara ya

Top 1000 Yoruba words

Here you learn top 1000 Yoruba 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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Daily use Yoruba Sentences

Here you learn top Yoruba 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