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Please. |
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jo |
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Jọ̀ ọ́ |
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Thank you. |
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oo shay |
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O ṣé |
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Can someone assist us? |
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shay aynee yaw ko lay roH wa lo wo? |
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Ṣé ènìyàn kan lè ràn wá l'ọ́wọ́? |
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OK. |
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banee |
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Bẹ́ ẹ̀ ní |
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Excuse me. / I'm sorry. |
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maa beenoo |
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má b'ìnú |
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Yes. |
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banee |
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Bẹ́ẹ̀ni |
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No. |
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oh tee |
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Ótì |
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Maybe. |
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boya |
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Bóyá |
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Right. |
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oh tU |
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Ọtún |
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Wrong. |
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shee |
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Ṣ ì í |
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Here. |
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eebee |
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Ibí |
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There. |
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oU |
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Ọ ún |
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I want. |
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mo feh |
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Mo fẹ́ |
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I do not want. |
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mee ko feh |
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Mi kò fẹ́ |
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Danger. |
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aywoo |
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Ewu |
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We are here to help you. |
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aa wa laatee roH eh lo wo |
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A wá láti ràn ẹ́ l'ọ́wọ́ |
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Help is on the way. |
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eeroH lo wo ah dee laa ee peh |
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Ìràn l'ọ́wọ́ á dé l'áìpẹ́ |
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We are Americans. |
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omo amaareeka nee wa |
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Ọmọ Amẹ́ríkà ni wá |
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You will not be harmed. |
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a ko nee shay eh lay shay |
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A kò nì ṣe ẹ́ l'èṣe |
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You are safe. |
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ko say woo |
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Kò s'éwu |
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OK, no problem. |
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banee, kosee yono |
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Bẹ́ ẹ̀ ní, kòsí 'yọnu |
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Who? |
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taanee? |
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Tani? |
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What? |
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keenee? |
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Kíni? |
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When? |
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nee Ba wo? |
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Nígbàwo? |
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Where? |
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nee bo? |
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Níbo? |
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Why? |
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kee lo deh? |
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Kí ló dé? |
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How? |
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baa wo? |
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Báwo? |
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What happened? |
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kee lo shay leh? |
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Kí ló ṣẹlẹ̀? |
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Do you have ___? |
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shay o nee ___? |
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Ṣẹ́ o ní ___? |
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Do you need help? |
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shay o feh ee roH lo wo? |
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Ṣẹ́ o fẹ́ ìràn l'ọ́wọ́? |
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I am |
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eh mee |
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Èmi |
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You are |
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ee wa |
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Ìwọ |
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He / She is |
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aa ra kU rE / aa ra bee rE |
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Arákùrin / Arábìrin |
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We are |
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awa |
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Àwa |
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They are |
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awoH |
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Àwọn |
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