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ALL VERBS Flashcards

1
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Pa
Wọn pa Ṣọlá ní òru àná

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Murder - They murdered Sola at midnight.

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Rún
Àwọn ọmọ rún ipanu wọn sí wẹ́wẹ́

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Munch
The children munched their snack in pieces.

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Sọ mọ́
Kúnlé so mọ́ aya rẹ̀ níbi ayẹyẹ ìgbéyàwó lánàá

Dì mọ́
Ola dì mó ìyá rè láààrọ̀ yìí

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Kunle hugged his wife at the wedding event yesterday

Ola huged his mother this morning

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Tàsé
Níyì àti Adé tàsé ara wọn ní ilé-ìwòsàn ní àná

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Miss
Níyì and Ade Missed each other at the hospital

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Dárúkọ
Dárúkọ ìlú mẹ́ta ti o mọ̀

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Mention
Mention three states you know.

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sin
Wọ́n máa sin òkú ìyá àgbà ní ọjọ́ sátidé tí ó ń bọ̀

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Bury - They will bury grandma next Saturday.

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Rù
Bimpe ru garawa omi sórí

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Carry (on the head)
Bimpe carry a pale of water on the head

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Lóyún
Ṣọlá ti lóyún

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Pregnant
Sola is pregnant

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Farabalẹ̀
Ẹ ní láti farabalẹ̀

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Calm down
You need to calm down

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Lépa
Àwọn ọlọ́pàá lépa àwọn adigunjalè

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Chase - Police chase after the robbers

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Ṣe ìkẹ́
Ọkọ ìyàwó ṣe ìkẹ́ aya rè

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Cherich - The Groom cherished his wife

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Collect (rainwater) - Gbè
Mo gbe omi òjò

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Collect - I collected rainwater

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13
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Somọ́
Ó sọmọ́ mi

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She clung to me

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Kọlu
Wọ́n kọlù ara wọn

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Collide - The collided with each other.

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Fọkan sí
Àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ń fọkàn sí àlàyé olùkọ́

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Concentrate - - The students concentrate on the teacher’s explanations

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16
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Ṣépè fún - Má ṣépè fún mi

Géègún - Òbí ò gbọdọ̀ géègún fún àwọn ọmọ wọn

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Curse
Do not curse me.

Parents must not curse their children

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17
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Ṣẹ́gun
A ma ṣégun ọ̀ta wa

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Defeat
We will defeat our enenies.

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18
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Mú ìrẹ̀wẹsì bá
Èsì ìdánwò wa mú ìrẹ̀wẹ̀sì bá mi

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Discourage
Our examination result discouraged me

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Pàtẹ
Àwọn ọlọ́jà máa pàtẹ ọjà ni ọ̀sán

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Display - The traders will display their goods at noon

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Pa
Òjó pá mí ní àárọ̀ yìí

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Drench - I got drenched by the rain this morning

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21
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Tòògbé
Ò ń tòògbé

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Doze
He is dozing

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Fà
Kí ni ẹ ń fà?

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Drag - What are you dragging

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23
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Farada, Foríti
Ẹ ní láti faradà-á

Forítìí
A ma forítìí dé òpin

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Endure - You must endure it

We will endure it to the end

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24
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Tú àṣírí
Ó tú àṣírí wọn

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Expose - He exposed their secrets

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Kí
Bá mi kí ìyá rẹ/ẹ

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Extent - Extent my greeting to your mother

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26
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Sẹ́
Ìyá ma ṣé ògì

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Filter
Mother will filter the pap

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27
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Nà
Olùkọ́ na Ṣọlá

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Flog - The teacher flogged Ṣọla

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28
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Nífẹ̀ẹ́
Mo nífẹ̀ẹ́ òdòdó

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Love - I love flowers

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29
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Gba
Màá gba èsì ìdánwò mi ní ọlá

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Get - I will get my result tomorrow.

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Ná
Ó ń ná ọjà

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Haggle - He is haggling over the good

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Yájú sí - Má yájú sí mi

Fàbùkùn kàn - Ó fi àbùkù kàn mí

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Insult - Do not insult me

Insult - He insulted me

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Lọ̀
Mo fẹ́ lọ aṣọ mi

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Iron - I want to iron my clothe

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Lù - Ó ń lu agogo

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Jingle - He is jingling the bell

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Fi ahọn lá
Sọlá fi àhọ́n lá abọ́ rẹ̀ẹ

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Lick - Sọlá licked her plate

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35
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Dàbí
Ayọ̀ dàbíi bàbá ẹ̀

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Like - Ayo is like his father.

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Dojú ìjà kọ
Ó fẹ́ dojú ìjà kọ wá

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Attack
He wants to attack us

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Sọ̀rọ̀ lẹ́yìn
Wọ́n ń sọ̀rọ̀ mi léyìn

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Talk behind (back-bite)
They are talking behind me

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38
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Faradà
Ẹ bá mi faradà-á

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Bear
Bear with me

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38
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Padà léyìn
Ẹ padà lẹ́yìn mi

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Back off - BACK OFF

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39
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Yẹ
Aṣọ yìí yẹ-ẹ

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This cloth fits you.

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39
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Di
Ó ti di adajọ́

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Become - She has become a Judge

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40
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Kìlọ̀
Mo ti kìlò fun-un

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Warn - I have warned her

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Sẹ́
Mo fẹ́ ṣé àgbo mi

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Strain - I want to strain my herb

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41
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pa
Pa iná yẹn

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Switch off - switch off that light

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42
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Tẹ dùùrù
Mo fẹ́ tẹ dùùrù

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Play piano - I want to play piano

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Yọ́
Òri tí yọ́

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Melt - The shea butter has melted

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43
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Fòpin sí
A ní láti fòpin sí òfin yìí

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Abolish - We need to abolish this law

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Yadi
Ó ti yadi

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Mute - He is muted

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45
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Ṣọ́ra
Ṣọ́ra fún ajá

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Beware -Beware of dog.

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46
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Fún wàrà
Fún wàrà màálù

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Milk - Milk the cow

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se àṣìṣe
Má ṣe àṣìṣe

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Make mistate - Do not make a mistake

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47
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Fọ́nnu
Wọ́n ń fọ́nnu

Halẹ̀ - Wọ́n ń halẹ̀

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Boast
They are boasting

They are boasting

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Bèèrè
Kúnlé bèèrè ẹ̀tọ́ bàbá rẹ̀

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Claim - Kúnlé claimed his father’s right.

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Ṣe àlàyé
Jọ̀wọ́ ṣe àlàyé

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Clarify - Please clarify.

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Pàtéwọ́
Pàtẹwọ́ fún wọn

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Clap - clap for them.

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50
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Foríṣọ́pọ́n (business)
Má jẹ́ kí okòwò ẹ forísọpọ́n

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Collapse
Do not let your business collapse.

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Kùnà
Òwò mi ò níí kùnà

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Fail
My business will not fail

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Padà wá
Jọ̀wọ́ padà wá ilé

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Come back - Please come back home

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51
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Padà bo
Mò ń padà bọ̀

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Coming back
I am coming back

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Kọ
Àkùkọ kọ

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Crow
The cock crowed

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Rá
Ó ń rá

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Crawl
He is crawling

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53
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Sọ̀kalẹ̀
Sọ̀kalẹ̀ lórí àkàbà

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Come down - Come down from the ladder

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54
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Wà nínú àhámọ́
Wọ́n tí wà nínú àhámọ́

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Confine - They have been confined

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Darí
Òun ni ó ń darí wọn

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Control - He is the one controlling them

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Balẹ̀
Ọkọ̀ òfuurufú ti balẹ̀

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Descend
The plane has descended

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Ṣàìgbọràn
Màá ṣàìgbọràn

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Disobey - Do not disobey

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Yà bàrà
Wọ́n ń yà bàrà

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Digress
They are digressing

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Pínyà
Wọ́n ti pínyà

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Separate - They have separated

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Yọ́
Epo ti yọ́

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Dissolve
The palm oil has dissolved

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Yó
Mo yó lánàá

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Drunk
I was drunk yesterday.

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Rọ̀
Ìdánwò náà rò

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Easy
The exam was easy.

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Wọ́n
Aṣọ náà wọ́n

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Expensive - The cloth is expensive

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61
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Jowú
Má jowú ọ̀rẹ́ ẹ

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Envy - Do not envy your friend

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Dákú
Ṣọlá dákú lénu ìṣe

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Faint - Sola fainted while working

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Já
Ọkọ̀ òfuurufú já

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Crash (Airplane)
An airplane crashed.

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Só
Mo fẹ́ só

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Fart - I want to fart

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Bẹ̀rù
Má bẹ̀rù

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Afraid - Do not be afraid

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Tage
Wọ́n ń tage

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Flirt
They are flirting

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Ṣàn
Odò ń ṣàn

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Flow
The river is flowing

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Bọ́
Mo bọ́ lọ́wọ́ọ wọn

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Free/escape
I am free from them

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Dì
Omí tí dì

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Freeze
The water has frozen

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Kún
Omí tí kún

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Full - Water is full

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Jèrè
Ẹ ma jèrè púpọ̀

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Profit
You will make a profit

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Hù
Ewéko mi ń hù

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Germinate, grow
My plant is germinating

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Mí tagbára
Ó ń mí tagbára

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Gasp
He is gasping

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Gbin
Ó ń gbin

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Groan
He is groaning

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Kùn
Kílódé tí ẹ̀ ń kùn

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Grumble
Why are you grumbling

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Tú jáde
Oyún tú jáde létí ẹ̀

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Gush out
The pus gushed out of his ear

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Dùn
Inú mi ń dùn

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Happy
I am happy
Literal meaning - My inside is sweet. Sweet is also Dùn for food.

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Léfòó
Ewé léfòó lórí omi

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Float
The leaf floats on the water

73
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Kórè
Àsìkò láti kórè nì yìí

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Harvest - This is the time to harvest

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San
Egbò rẹ máa sàn

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Heal His wound will heal.

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Ṣiyèméjì
Má ṣiyèméjì láti pè mí

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Hesitate
Do not hesitate to call me

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Gbó
Kí ló ń gbó lálẹ́ àná

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Howl
What was that howling last night

77
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Kùn
Máa kùn

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Hum
Do not hum.

78
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Ṣọdẹ
Ajá mi ń ṣọdẹ

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Hunt
My dog hunts

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Ṣe ìmẹ́lẹ́
Má ṣe ìmẹ́lẹ́

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Idle
Do not be idle.

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Ṣàìsàn
Kúnlé ń ṣàìsàn

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Ill
Kúnlé is ill.

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Tan iná
Tan iná sínú ọgbà

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Light up
Light up the compound

82
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Tọ́ka sí
Tọ́ka sí èyí tí ó jẹ

A

Indicate, point at
Indicate which one it is

83
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Ṣíwá
Wọ́n ṣị́wá láti Nigeria

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Immigrate
They immigrated from Nigeria

84
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ṣẹ ìwádìí
Àwọn Ọlọ́pàá máa ṣe ìwádìí

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Investigate
The police will investigate

85
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Já lẹ́wọ̀n
Àwọn ẹlẹ́wọ̀n gbìyànjú láti já lẹ́wọ̀n

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Jail-break
The prisoners attempted a jail-break

86
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Dágbére
Mi ò dágbére

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Say Goodbye
I did not say goodbye

87
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Dápàárá
Ó ń bá wọn dápàárá

Ṣẹ̀fẹ̀
Wọ́n ń ṣẹ̀fẹ̀

A

Joke
He is joking with them

They are joking

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Rọbí
Ó ń robí lọ́wọ́

Ṣe wàhálà
Máa ṣe wàhálà lásán

Ṣiṣẹ́ kárakára
Ó ń ṣiṣẹ́ kárakára.

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Labor
She is in labor.

Do not labor in vain

He labours tirelessly

89
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Balẹ̀
Ọkọ̀ òfuurufú ti balẹ̀

Gúnlẹ̀
Ọkọ̀ òfuurufú ti gúnlẹ̀ ní London

Bà
Ọkọ̀ òfuurufú bá ní Èkó

A

Land
The plane has landed

The plane has landed in London

The plane landed in Lagos

90
Q

Tiro
Ó ń tiro

A

Limp
He limps.

91
Q

Fetísílẹ̀
Ṣé o fetísílè

A

Listen
Did you listen?

92
Q

Dì
Mo ti di ẹrù mi

A

I have loaded my luggage

93
Q

Yan
Àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ń yan

A

The students are marching

93
Q

Rù
Kúnlé tí rù

A

Lean- Kúnlé is lean

94
Q

Bojú
Wọ́n bojú wọn

A

Mask
They are masked

94
Q

Jáde
Mo fẹ́ jáde

A

Go out
I want to go out

95
Q

Padà
Padà sí ilé

A

Go back
Go back home

95
Q

Dọ̀bálè
Ẹ dọ̀bálẹ̀ fún wọn

A

Prostrate
Prostrate before them

96
Q

Ṣàkíyèsí
Mo ṣàkíyèsí pé wọn ò fẹ́ lọ

A

Notice, Observe
I noticed that they do not want to go.

96
Q

Fi ọkàn sí
Ẹ fí ọkàn sí iṣẹ́ yín

A

Focus
Focus on your work

97
Q

Padà dé
Wọ́n ti padà dé

A

Return
They have returned

98
Q

Làágùn
Mò ń làágùn

A

Sweat
I am sweating

99
Q

Ṣé á̀ṣeyọrí
A ma ṣe àṣeyọrí

A

Succeed
We will succeed

99
Q

Ṣé oyún
Ó ti ṣé oyún ẹ

A

Abort
She has aborted her pregnancy

100
Q

Mọ̀
Mo mọ̀ pé kò wá sí ibi-iṣẹ́

A

Aware
I am aware that he did not come to the office.

100
Q

Ṣe ìgbéraga
Ẹ má ṣe ìgbéraga

A

Arrogant
Do not be arrogant

101
Q

Ṣe agbe
Ó ń ṣe agbe

A

Beg
He is begging

102
Q

́Ta tété
Ó fẹ́ràn láti ta tẹ́tẹ́

A

Bet
He likes to bet

103
Q

Re
Irun mi ń re

A

Fall off
My hair is falling off

104
Q

Gbọ̀n
Ara ẹ̀ ń gbọ̀n

A

Shake
His body is shaking

105
Q

Jáfáfá
Ọmọ yẹn jáfáfá

A

Smart
That boy is smart

106
Q

Ṣúnú
Ó ṣúnú

A

Cold (Emotion)
He is cold-hearted

107
Q

Ṣojo
Má ṣojo

A

scare
Do not be scared.

108
Q

Lọ́
Irun ẹ lọ́

A

Curl
Her hair is curl

109
Q

Wọ́
Ilà yẹn wọ́

A

Curve
That line is curve

109
Q

Dití
Ó dití

A

Deaf
He is deaf

110
Q

Jìn
Odò yìí jìn

A

Deep
This river is deep

111
Q

Ṣòro
Ó ṣòro

A

Difficult
He is difficult

112
Q

Jìnnà
Ilée wọn jìnnà

A

Far
Their house is far

113
Q

Yárá
Jọ̀wọ́ yárá

A

Fast
Please be fast

113
Q

Gbẹ
Aṣọ mi ti gbẹ́

A

Dry
My cloth is dry

114
Q

Sanra
Ó dúdú, ó sì sanra

A

Fat
She is black and fat

115
Q

Rẹwà
Ọmọ wọn rẹwà

A

Handsome, beautiful
Their child is beautiful

116
Q

Wúwo
Ẹrù wọn wúwo

A

Heavy
His luggage is heavy

117
Q

Rorò
Wọ́n rorò

A

Strict
He is strict

118
Q

Gbóná
Omi mi gbóná

A

Hot
My water is hot

118
Q

Láàánú
Wọ́n láàánú

A

Kind
She is kind

119
Q

Fúyẹ́
Ẹrù wọn ò fúyẹ́ rárá

A

Light
His load is not light at all

119
Q

Ṣiwèrè, Ṣewèrè
Ó ń ṣiwèrè

A

Mad
He is mad

120
Q

Yájú
Má yájú sí mi

A

Rude
Do not be rude to be

121
Q

Tutù
Omi mi ti tutù

A

Cold
My water is cold

122
Q

Lọ́ra
Ó lọ́ra gan-an

A

Slow
She is very slow

122
Q

Ga
Túnjí ga, ó sì pupa

A

Tall
Tunji is tall and light-skinned

123
Q

Dárá
Ó dárá fún mi

A

Good
it is good for me

124
Q

Dúdú
Bàbá mi dúdú

A

Black
My father is black

125
Q

Pupa
Màmá mi pupa

A

Light-skinned
My mother is light-skinned

126
Q

Rẹjú
Mo fẹ́ rẹjú

A

Nap
I want to nap

127
Q

Kàn
Ó kan àwòrán mọ ògiri

A

Nail
He nailed the picture on the wall

127
Q

Fọ̀rọ̀wérò
Wọ́n ń fọ̀rọ̀wérò

A

Deliberate
They are deliberate

127
Q

Nílò
Mo nílò owó

A

Need
I need money

128
Q

Gbọ́ràn
Wọ̀n ò kí ń gbọ́ràn sí mi lẹ́nu

A

Obey
They do not usually obey

128
Q

Miri
Ó mirí

A

Nod
He nodded

129
Q

Takò
Ó ń takò mi

A

Oppose
He is opposing me

130
Q

Jẹ
O jẹ gbèsè

Ó jẹ mi lówó

A

Owe
He owes

He owes me

130
Q

Bà
Àwọn ẹyẹ bà sórí igi

A

Perch
The birds perched on the tree

131
Q

Kiri
Wọ́n ń kiri ọjà

A

Hawk
They are hawking their goods

131
Q

Jọ̀wọ́, dákun
Ẹ jọ̀wọ́, mo fẹ́ sùn
Ẹ dákun, ẹ fún mi ni omi

A

Please
Please, I want to sleep
Please, give me water

132
Q

̀Ṣà
Bá mi ṣa ẹ̀wà

A

Pick
Help me pick the beans

132
Q

Já ( ) léèkánná
Ó já mi léèkánná

A

Pinch
She pinched me

133
Q

Ditẹ̀
Wọ́n ń ditẹ̀ wọn

A

Conspire
They are conspiring against him

134
Q

Fìyìn fún
Ẹ fìyìn fún Olúwa

A

Praise
Praise the Lord

135
Q

Sàsọtẹ́lẹ̀
Ó ti sàsọtẹ́lè pé ó ma wá

A

Predict
He has predicted that he will come

136
Q

Díbọ́n
Ó ń díbón

A

Pretend
He is pretending

137
Q

Rọ̀
Òjò ń rọ̀

A

Rain
It is raining

138
Q

Bú ramúramù
Kìnìún ń bú ramúramù

A

Roar
The lion roars

139
Q

Yan
Mò ń yan ẹja

A

Roast
I am roasting the fish

140
Q

Kánjú
Mò ń kánjú

A

Rush
I am rushing

141
Q

Dógùn-ún
Irin ti dógùn-ún

A

Rust
The iron has rusted

142
Q

Bàjẹ́
Inú ẹ̀ bàjé pé kò rí wọn

A

Sad
He was sad that he did not see them

143
Q

Gbo
Bá mi gbo ẹ̀yìn mi

A

Scrub
Help me scrub my back

144
Q

Kígbe
Ṣọlá ń kígbe ‘olè’

A

Scream
Sola is screaming ‘thief’

144
Q

Han
Ó ń han

A

Screech
It is screeching

145
Q

Họ
Kílódé tí ò ń họ ara?

A

Scratch
Why are you scratching your body?

146
Q

Yún
Ara ń yún mi

A

Itch
My body itches

147
Q

Mú
Ọ̀bẹ yẹn mú

A

Sharp
That knife is sharp

148
Q

Bá ( ) wí
Mo ti bá wọn wí

A

Scold
I have scolded them

149
Q

Kúrú
Túnjí kúrú

A

Short
Túnjí is short

150
Q

Hàn
Fi ọwọ́ ẹ hàn mi

A

Show
Show me your hands

150
Q

Dán
Wúrà ń dán

A

Shine
The gold is shining

151
Q

Yìn ìbọn (gun)
Ta ló yìn ìbọn

A

Shoot
Who shot?

152
Q

Yá
Ara wọn ò yá

A

Sick
He is sick
Literal meaning - His body is not well.

152
Q

Tijú
Ó ń tijú

A

Shy
She is shy

152
Q

Rùn
Ó ń rùn

Gbóòórùn
Mò ń gbóòórùn nǹkan

A

Smell
He smells

I smell something

153
Q

Pòyì
Máà pòyì

A

Do not spin

154
Q

Kólòlò
Ó ń kólòlò

A

Stammer
He stammers

154
Q

Ro
Bàbá ń ro oko

A

Till (ground)
Father is tilling the ground

155
Q

Rẹ̀
Ó rẹ̀ mí

A

Tire
I am tired
Literal meaning - It tired me.

156
Q

Ránjú
Ó ń ránjú

A

Stare
She stares

157
Q

Dúró
Dúró ní ilé

A

Stay
Stay at home

158
Q

Ta
Agbọ́n ta Tọ́lá

A

Sting
The wasp stung Tola

159
Q

Bẹ̀rẹ̀
Ṣé o lè bẹ̀rẹ̀

A

Squat
Can you squat?

160
Q

Burẹ́wà
Ó burẹ́wà

A

Ugly
She is ugly

161
Q

Tọ̀
Mo fẹ́ tọ̀

A

Urinate
I want to urinate

162
Q

Pòórá
Ó ti pòórá

A

He has vanished/disappeared

163
Q

Bì
Mo fẹ́ bì

A

Vomit
I want to vomit

164
Q

Dìbò
Wọ́n dìbò fún-ún

A

Vote
They voted for him

165
Q

Gba
Gba owó ẹ

Mú
Mú owó ẹ

A

Take
Take your money (to collect from someone)

Take your money (to pick from somewhere)

166
Q

Fún
Aṣọ mi fún mi

A

Tight
My clothes are tight on me

167
Q

Gbó
Ajá ń gbó

A

The dog barks

168
Q

Gún
Mo ma gún iyán

A

Pound
I will pound yam

169
Q

Bọ̀
Mo ma bọ ẹ̀fọ́

A

Blanch
I will blanch the vegetables

170
Q

Pò
Mo fẹ́ po ògì

A

Make (pap)
I want to make pap

171
Q

Ràn
Òòrùn ń ràn

A

Shine
The sun shines

172
Q

Sán
Àrá ṣán ní alẹ́ àná

A

Thunder
It thundered last night

173
Q

Fẹ́
Atẹ́gùn ń fẹ́

A

Blow
The wind is blowing

174
Q

Jà
Ìjí jà

A

It stormed

175
Q

Mọ́
Ilẹ̀ ti mọ́

A

Break
The day has broken

176
Q

Ṣú
Ilẹ̀ ti ṣú
Òkùnkùn ṣú

A

Dark
It is dark

177
Q

Mọ́
Ojú ọ̀run mọ

A

Clear (sky)
The sky is clear

178
Q

Dábàá
Wọ́n dábàá ìlànà tuntun

A

Suggest
They suggested a new approach.

179
Q

Dúró
Ẹ dúró

A

Wait, Pause, Stop
Wait!
Stop!
Pause!

180
Q

Fún
Mò ń fún aṣọ mi

A

Wring
I am wringing my clothe

181
Q

Sá
Mo fẹ́ sá aṣọ mi

A

Sun-dry
I want to dry my clothes

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