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158 Unit 11: Títún nǹkan ṣe<br />

Using lõœhìn<br />

The word lõœhìn by itself also means “after,” but used in a different<br />

way from lõœhìn tí or lõœhìn tí . . . bá. It functions like a preposition. For<br />

example:<br />

Lõœhìn ißõœ, mo máa ßeré.<br />

After work, I will play.<br />

A simi lõœhìn kíláàsì.<br />

We rested after class.<br />

Woœ$n jõun lõœhìn eré.<br />

They ate after play.<br />

Exercise 5<br />

After you finish your program, you will go to the following countries.<br />

How would you say that in Yoruba? The first one has been done for<br />

you.<br />

Example:<br />

1 Japan<br />

Lõœhìn tí mo bá párí õΩkoœ$ mi, mo máa lo≥sí ìlú Jèpáànì.<br />

2 France<br />

3 Germany<br />

4 Togo<br />

5 Benin<br />

6 Cameroon<br />

7 South Africa<br />

8 Egypt<br />

Exercise 6<br />

Based on Dialogues 1 and 2 in this unit, answer the following<br />

questions in Yoruba.<br />

1 Kí l’ó ßõlõΩsí koΩ$næpútà Kimberly?<br />

2 Ta ni Kimberly koœ$koœ$ pè nígbà tí koΩ$næpútà rõΩkò ßißõœ dáradára?<br />

3 Kí l’ó dé tí Kimberly pe ènìyàn yìí?<br />

4 Eélòó ni Kimberly san láti tún koΩ$næpútà rõΩße?<br />

5 Níkõhìn, ta ni o tún koΩ$næpútà Kimberly ße?

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