Occupation names in Yoruba
To learn Yoruba language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Occupation are one part of vocabulary words used in daily life. If you are interested to learn Occupation names in Yoruba, this place will help you to learn Occupation name in Yoruba language. Occupation vocabulary are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all Occupation names in English and Yoruba. The below table gives the translation of Occupation names in Yoruba.
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Occupations in Yoruba and English
Here is the list of all Occupation’s names in Yoruba language.
Occupations
| Accountant | oniṣiro |
| Actor | olukopa |
| Actress | oṣere |
| Advocate | alagbawi |
| Agent | oluranlowo |
| Architect | ayaworan |
| Artist | olorin |
| Auctioneer | alagbata |
| Author | onkowe |
| Baker | alakara |
| Barber | onírun |
| Betel Seller | olutaja betel |
| Blacksmith | alagbẹdẹ |
| Boatman | ọkọ oju-omi kekere |
| Book Binder | bookbinder |
| Brasier | brasier |
| Broker | alagbata |
| Bus driver | awakọ akero |
| Butcher | alapata |
| Butler | olutayo |
| Carpenter | gbenagbena |
| Carrier | ti ngbe |
| Cashier | cashier |
| Chauffeur | awakọ ọkọ ayọkẹlẹ |
| Chemist | oniwosan ara |
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| Cleaner | afọmọ |
| Clerk | akowe |
| Coachman | olukọni |
| Cobbler | agbada |
| Collector | odè |
| Compositor | olupilẹṣẹ iwe |
| Compounder | isopọpọ |
| Conductor | adaorin |
| Confectioner | olutayo |
| Constable | ọlọpa |
| Contractor | kontirakito |
| Cook | sise |
| Coolie | itura |
| Craftsman | oníṣẹ ọnà |
| Dancer | onijo |
| Dentist | onísègùn eyín |
| Designer | onise |
| Doctor | dokita |
| Draftsman | onise |
| Dramatist | oṣere ori itage |
| Draper | draper |
| Druggist | oloogun |
| Dyer | apanirun |
| Editor | olootu |
| Electrician | onina |
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| Engineer | ẹlẹrọ |
| Examiner | oluyẹwo |
| Farmer | agbẹ |
| Fireman | onina |
| Fisherman | apeja |
| Florist | Aladodo |
| Gardener | ologba |
| Glazier | glazier |
| Goldsimth | goolu goolu |
| Green Vendor | alawọ ataja |
| Hairdresser | onidiri |
| Hawker | apanirun |
| Inkman | inkman |
| Inspector | olubẹwo |
| Jeweller | ohun ọṣọ |
| Journalist | onise iroyin |
| Judge | adajo |
| Labourer | alagbaṣe |
| Landlord | onile |
| Lawyer | agbẹjọro |
| Lecturer | olukọni |
| Librarian | ikawe |
| Lifeguard | Agbani sile |
| Magician | alalupayida |
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| Manager | alakoso |
| Mason | oluwa |
| Mechanic | mekaniki |
| Merchant | oniṣòwo |
| Messenger | ojiṣẹ |
| Midwife | agbẹbi |
| Milkmaid | omidan |
| Milkman | ọra-wara |
| Minister | iranse |
| Model | awoṣe |
| Musician | olórin |
| News reader | onkawe iroyin |
| Newspaper vendor | ataja iwe iroyin |
| Novelist | aramada |
| Nurse | nọọsi |
| Oilman | olutayo |
| Operator | onišẹ |
| Optician | opitika |
| Painter | oluyaworan |
| Peon | peon |
| Perfumer | lofinda |
| Pharmacist | oniwosan oniwosan |
| Photographer | oluyaworan |
| Physician | oniwosan |
| Pilot | awaoko |
| Plumber | oniṣan omi |
| Poet | akéwì |
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| Policeman | ọlọpa |
| Policewoman | obinrin obinrin |
| Politician | oloselu |
| Postman | ifiweranse |
| Potter | amọkoko |
| Priest | alufaa |
| Printer | itẹwe |
| Proprietor | oniwun |
| Prose Writer | onkqwe prose |
| Publisher | akede |
| Real estate agent | oluranlowo ohun-ini gidi |
| Receptionist | olugbalejo |
| Retailer | alagbata |
| Sailor | atukọ |
| Sanitary Inspector | olutọju imototo |
| Scientist | onimo ijinle sayensi |
| Sculptor | onise |
| Secretary | akọwe |
| Seedsman | irugbin |
| Shoemaker | bàtà |
| Shop assistant | oniranlọwọ itaja |
| Shopkeeper | olutaja |
| Soldier | jagunjagun |
| Surgeon | oniṣẹ abẹ |
| Sweeper | gbigba |
| Tailor | telo |
| Teacher | oluko |
| Traffic warden | olutọju ijabọ |
| Translator | onitumo |
| Travel agent | ajo oluranlowo |
| Treasurer | iṣura |
| Turner | oluyipada |
| Vaccinator | ajesara |
| Veterinary doctor | dokita ti ogbo |
| Waiter | Oluduro |
| Washerman | alagbafo |
| Washerwoman | obinrin ifoso |
| Watchman | olusona |
| Weaver | alaṣọ |
| Workers | osise |
| Writer | onkqwe |
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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