List of Negative 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 Negative words in English with Yoruba translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Negative words in Yoruba, this place will help you to learn Negative words in Yoruba language with their pronunciation in English. Negative words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Yoruba.

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Negative words in Yoruba

Here is the list of Negative words in Yoruba language and their pronunciation in English.

Adverse	ikolu
Angry	ibinu
Annoy	binu
Anxious	aniyan
Apathy	aibikita
Appalling	yanilenu
Arrogant	agberaga
Atrocious	atrocious
Awful	buruju
Bad	buburu
Banal	banal
Barbed	barbed
Belligerent	jagunjagun
Bemoan	ṣọfọ
Beneath	labẹ
Boring	alaidun
Broken	fifọ
Callous	alailaanu
Careless	aibikita
Clumsy	irokuro
Coarse	isokuso
Collapse	subu
Confused	dapo
Contradictory	ilodi si
Contrary	ilodi si
Corrosive	apanirun
Corrupt	ibaje
Crazy	were
Creepy	ti irako
Criminal	odaran
Cruel	ìkà
Cry	kigbe
Cutting	gige
Damage	bibajẹ
Dead	òkú
Decaying	ibajẹ
Deformed	dibajẹ
Deny	sẹ
Deplorable	deplorable
Depressed	irẹwẹsi
Deprived	finnufindo
Despicable	ẹlẹgàn
Dirty	idọti
Disease	aisan
Disgusting	ìríra
Dishonest	aiṣododo
Dishonorable	ailọla
Distress	wahala
Dreadful	ẹru
Evil	ibi
Fail	kuna
Faulty	aṣiṣe
Fear	iberu
Feeble	alailagbara
Fight	jagun
Filthy	ẹlẹgbin
Foul	ahon
Ghastly	ẹgan
Grave	ibojì
Greed	ojukokoro
Grimace	ibinu
Gross	gross
Gruesome	ẹru
Guilty	jẹbi
Haggard	haggard
Hard	lile
Harmful	ipalara
Hate	ikorira
Hideous	hideous
Homely	homely

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