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Adéb<lá Adéfúnké Adéycmv Àdír}sì Adó Èkìtì Agboolé Ak}kz< Aládúgbò Ar<mvkv Àpapz Àwòjúwe Àwòrán Ayé Ayétòrò Adédèjì: Ayzvlá Babájídé Báyz Báyìí Bcc Bísí Bí ó til| j} wípé Bo bá B<látitó Bùrzdá Dàbí Dàgbà Dí| Dvla Èmi Èrò Èyí Cbí Cnik}ni F|hìntì F}l|l| F} Fi Fìdítì Gan an ni G}g} (bí) Gbó Ìbániszrz Ìdí Ìdílé Ìjìnl} Inú Il| Ìlvra Ìrìn Ìsinmi Jìjv Jìnnà J<jíà Jù Jzw< Kan náà Káàsán Keji Kékeré Kéré K}yìn K<x} Laàná L}gb|} L}wà L}yìn náà L<gbà L<la Lóòt< L<w< M}rìnlélógún M}tccta Míràn Mz Náà Níbo (ni)? Nìkan Nix} Nísisìyí Nìkan Nítorí wípé N<nbà Òbí Olólùf} Òndó Onímzm< Ó tì Òun Zdz Vjà Vkv Vl<rz Vl<run Vmvbìnrin vmvkùnrin Vmvge Vp} Zpópónà Pátápátá Péré Pèsè Púpv Pur< Ràn___l<w< Rere Sv Tabi Tani? Táyz Tà T|lé Tìrc Títí Ti yin Títílayz Tóbi Tolú Tòót< Wí Wipe Ya Ycn Yókù Yoo
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The crown meets wealth (a Yorùbá female or male name) The crown gave me to pamper (a Yorùbá female name) The crown bares children (a male name) Address A city in southwestern Nigeria Household/ family compound Student Neighbors A town in Southwestern Nigeria All together/ total Illustration/pictorial description Picture/ photograph/ painting Life A town in Southwestern Nigeria Crown has doubled (a male name) The joy of wealth ( a male or female name) Father has woken up (a male name) Meet Joy (a male name) As of now/ presently Like that bear more Even though If (s/he)/ whenever As much as wealth is worth/Wealth is worthy (a female name) Brother: a term of respect for an older brother/male cousin Similar to/like/ it’s like/ it seems To grow up or to mature Little Till tomorrow Me Thoughts This Family Whoever/anybody Depend on/rest back upon/ to retire Name of a popular street in Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria To want/to marry To use (…to do something) Name of a town in Southwestern Nigeria A lot/very much Just as/ as also Old/mature/raggedy Act of talking to one another Reason Extended family Traditional/classic Inside/inside the stomach Land A town in Southwest Nigeria A walk (Walk) Rest/holiday Together (to do…) Far/distant Georgia (a state in the United States) Most/too much Please Same thing Good afternoon Second Small/young To be small To be last To learn a trade/ training (at) Yesterday By the side To have beauty After that At the compound/ campus (at) Tomorrow Truthfully/in truth At hand/ presently Twenty four All three (of them) Another/different To know Also Where? Only/alone To have a job At this moment/right now Only/alone/sole Because Number Parents Lover/well wisher Name of a state in Nigeria Name of a household (in Ilora, Oyo State, Nigeria) No He/she/it Someone’s place/surrounding/area/ space Market place Husband Wealthy person God (literally ‘owner of the heavens’) Female/female child/daughter Male/male child/son Young woman/girl Thanks/appreciation (also a Yorùbá unisex name) Street/juncture All/ all together/ overall Only To provide Many/a lot To lie To help or to assist ___ Good/goodness To say Or Who (is)? Equal to joy (a Yorùbá personal name) To sell To follow or to come next Yours Forever/for a while (of) Yours Joy is forever (a Yorùbá female personal name) To be big/to be large That of God (a Yorùbá personal name) Truthful To say To say that To separate/to tear That Remaining/ others/ the rest (S/he) Will
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