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266 Yoruba–English glossary<br />

fòníkú-foΩ$ladìde<br />

unreliable/<br />

unstable<br />

fòru wo≥ìlú to enter the city<br />

at night<br />

foœ$ to break<br />

fo≥aßo≥<br />

to wash clothes<br />

fo≥àwo<br />

to wash dishes<br />

fo≥n fèrè to play a blowing<br />

instrument<br />

foœ$oΩ$kì<br />

forks<br />

foœ$tò photo<br />

fùfú<br />

food made from<br />

cassava<br />

fúláàtì<br />

flat<br />

fún<br />

for<br />

fún . . . ní . . . to give someone<br />

something<br />

fún õ<br />

for you<br />

fún ißõœ yìí for this work<br />

funfun<br />

white<br />

funfun láúláú bright white<br />

fúnrarami myself<br />

G<br />

ga<br />

gan an ni<br />

gé<br />

géètì<br />

gèlè<br />

gõœgõœ bí<br />

gíga<br />

góòlù<br />

goœ$oΩ$mù<br />

gùn<br />

gúnlõΩ<br />

GB<br />

to be tall<br />

a lot<br />

to cut<br />

gate<br />

head wrap<br />

as<br />

tall<br />

blond/golden<br />

chewing gum<br />

to be long<br />

to land/arrive<br />

gbà<br />

to accept/take<br />

gba . . . tó to take . . . up to<br />

gba . . . láyè to permit . . .<br />

$<br />

gbá boœ$oΩ$lù<br />

to play a ball<br />

game<br />

gbá boœ$oΩ$lù õlõœsõΩ to play soccer<br />

gbádùn to enjoy<br />

gbàdúrà to pray<br />

gbàgbé to forget<br />

gbálõΩ<br />

to sweep<br />

(the floor)<br />

gbé<br />

to live<br />

gbé<br />

to raise<br />

gbé . . . sórí to put . . .<br />

on top of<br />

gbé . . . to carry . . .<br />

gbígbõ<br />

dry<br />

gbígbóná hot<br />

gbìyànjú to try<br />

gbogbo all<br />

gbóná<br />

to be hot<br />

gboœ$ to hear<br />

gboœ$ to understand/<br />

speak<br />

gbo≥doΩ<br />

must/have to<br />

gboΩ$ngàn àwo≥n Jewish temple<br />

Júù<br />

gbúròó rõ to hear from you<br />

H<br />

hó<br />

hún ùn!<br />

halõΩ<br />

I<br />

ìbá ße<br />

ibalùwõΩ<br />

ìbànújõœ<br />

ìbéèrè<br />

ibi àsè<br />

ibi-ißõœ<br />

ìbílõΩ<br />

ìboorùn<br />

to boil<br />

hmm!<br />

to boast<br />

whether it be<br />

bathroom<br />

sorrow<br />

question<br />

party<br />

workplace<br />

traditional<br />

a scarf

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