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Ààfin                                       

Adùn                           

Àgbà                           

Àgb|                           

Agboolé                      

Àìsàn                          

Ajé                              

Àjò                              

Àk<bi                          

Àkókò                         

Akzwé                        

Aláàánú                      

Aláboyún                    

Aládúgbò                    

Alàgbà                                    

Àmín

Awakz                                    

Àwòrán                       

Ayétòrò                      

Ayz                                         

Bère                           

Bímv                           

Bz                               

Cmí                             

Cni                                          

Ewu                            

Fálejò                         

F|hìntì                                    

Fónílé                                     

Gb|hìn                                   

Ìdí                               

Ìdílé                             

Ìdup}                          

Ìgbà                            

Ìgbàkúgbà                  

Ìgbéyàwó                   

Ìjcjv                             

Ìjcrin                           

Ìjvba                                       

Ìkórè                           

Ikú                              

Ilé                               

Ilé ìwé |k< gíga          

Ìlu                               

Ìnáwó                         

Ìpàdé                          

Ix}                              

Ìxòro                           

Ìyáàfin                                    

Ìyekan                                    

Jalè                            

Jc                               

Jcun                           

Jìjv                              

Jókòó             

Kòríkòsùn                               

Láyz                           

L}gb|}                                   

L}yìn                          

Lv                                           

L<nà                                       

mz                                          

Mú                              

Nígbàwo                     

Níwájú                        

Nnkan                                    

Vdc                            

>fíìsì                           

Zfz                 

Vgb<n                                    

Ohùn                          

Òjò                             

Vj< ìbí                         

Ojú                             

Vkz                            

Vkv                                        

Olórin                         

Vl<rz                          

Òmìnira                      

Vmvdé                       

Vmvzya                     

Vnà                            

Znà                            

Onídìrí                         

Onít|l<rùn                  

Ònkzrin                      

Zs|                            

Òxèlú                                     

Òtútú                          

Oyè                            

Vy}                            

Oyún                                      

Péré                           

Píp}                                        

Pur<                           

                              

Rere                           

Rétí                             

                                

L<nà                           

Xàgámù                     

X|x|                           

Xis}                            

Sùn                             

Tani                            

Tòótó                          

Tún ra ri                      

Tuntun                        

Wàhálà                       

Yv

 

Palace

Sweetness

Elder

Farmer

Street

Sickness/ailment

Profit

Journey

First born

Period/moment

Secretary/assistant

Kind person

Pregnant

Neighbors

Elder

Amen

Driver

Picture

Life is clear/peaceful (a town in Southwest Nigeria)

Joy (also a personal name)

To ask

To give birth

To return/to boil

Soul

Person

Danger

For the guest/visitor

To retire/to rest back on/depend upon

For the house owner

To be last/last

Reason/purpose

Household

Thanksgiving

Time

Whenever

Wedding/Marriage

Eight days ago

Four days ago

Government

Harvest

Death

House

College/University

City

Spending/ceremony

Meeting

Work

Problems

Mother of the palace

Relative/family

To steal

To win

To eat (something)

Together/jointly

To sit

Dearest/close (as in friend)

In happiness

Beside

Behind

To go/to leave

On the road

To know

To bring

When/What time?

In front of/ahead of

Something

Guard

Office

Tragedy

Knowledge

Voice

Rain

Birthday

Eyes/face

Car

Husband

Singer

Wealthy person

Independence

Small child

Half sibling (shared mother)

Design

Road/path

Hair Stylist

Content person

Singer

Week

Politician

Cold/Winter

Title/award

Harmattan

Pregnancy

Only

Long

To lie

To buy

Good

Anticipate/expect

To see

to be careful

A town in Southwestern Nigeria

Recently

To work

To sleep

Who is?

Truth

Will see again

New

Troubles

To escape/to get out


 

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