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.

Horrendous	jayi
Horrible	oburewa
Hostile	ṣodi si
Hurtful	ipalara
Ignorant	alaimọ
Ignore	foju
Immature	ti ko dagba
Imperfect	aláìpé
Impossible	ko ṣee ṣe
Inelegant	aimọgbọnwa
Infernal	inferal
Injure	ipalara
Insane	were
Insidious	arekereke
Jealous	jowú
Junky	junky
Lose	padanu
Lousy	lousy
Lumpy	lumpy
Malicious	irira
Mean	tumosi
Messy	idoti
Missing	sonu
Misunderstood	gbọye
Moan	kerora
Moldy	mààlúù
Moody	irẹwẹsi
Naive	òmùgọ
Nasty	ẹgbin
Naughty	alaigbọran
Negative	odi
Never	rara
No	rara
Nobody	ko si eniti o
Nonsense	isọkusọ
Not	kii ṣe
Noxious	oloro
Objectionable	atako
Odious	irira
Offensive	ibinu
Old	atijọ
Oppressive	aninilara
Pain	irora
Petty	kekere
Plain	itele
Poisonous	oloro
Pompous	pompous
Poor	talaka
Questionable	ibeere
Quit	jáwọ́
Reject	kọ
Renege	atunbere
Repellant	apanirun
Repulsive	irira
Revenge	ẹsan
Revolting	sote
Rocky	apata
Rotten	jíjẹrà
Rude	arínifín
Sad	ibanuje
Savage	egan
Scare	dẹruba
Scream	pariwo
Severe	àìdá
Shocking	iyalenu
Sick	aisan
Sickening	aláìsàn
Sinister	alaburuku
Slimy	tẹẹrẹ
Smelly	olóòórùn dídùn

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