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Yoruba–English glossary 269<br />

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4222<br />

kò yé mi it is not clear<br />

to me<br />

kórìíra<br />

hate<br />

ko≥<br />

to write<br />

koœ$ to teach/learn<br />

koœ$ ni to not be<br />

(something)<br />

koœ$boœ$oΩ$dù<br />

cupboard<br />

ko≥jú sí<br />

to face<br />

koœ$koœ$ first<br />

koΩ$næpútà<br />

computer<br />

KoΩ$ráà<br />

Lebanese<br />

ko≥rin<br />

to sing<br />

koΩ$wé<br />

to write a book<br />

Kúbà<br />

Cuba<br />

kúkú<br />

rather<br />

kúkúrú short<br />

kùn<br />

to paint<br />

kún<br />

to be full<br />

kún inú õΩro≥ to fill up the<br />

machine<br />

kúrò<br />

to leave<br />

kúrò ní . . . to leave . . .<br />

kúrú<br />

to be short<br />

kúùroΩ$lõœ<br />

good evening<br />

L<br />

l’ó fa<br />

that caused<br />

l’óßù<br />

per month<br />

l’oœ$jà at the market<br />

láàárín between<br />

láàárín oΩ$sõΩ<br />

during the week<br />

lábõœ<br />

under<br />

Lágbára O˘lórun by God’s grace<br />

láìpõœ<br />

soon<br />

lálõœ àná yesterday<br />

evening<br />

lánàá<br />

yesterday<br />

lántànù lantern<br />

lápá oΩ$tún<br />

on the right-hand<br />

side<br />

$<br />

$<br />

láti<br />

to [infinitive<br />

marker]<br />

láti<br />

from<br />

látì ìgbà wo? since when?<br />

láyìíká<br />

around<br />

le<br />

to be difficult/<br />

strong<br />

lè<br />

can/be able to<br />

léèsì<br />

lace material<br />

léwu<br />

to be dangerous<br />

lõœõΩmejì twice<br />

lõœgbõΩõœ<br />

beside<br />

lõœhìn náà after that<br />

lõœhìn (tí) after<br />

Lõœkí<br />

name of a place<br />

in Lagos State<br />

lõœtà<br />

letter<br />

líloΩ<br />

blended<br />

lítíréßoΩ literature<br />

lo<br />

to spend<br />

lo<br />

to use<br />

lo àkókò to spend time<br />

lo jígí<br />

to wear glasses<br />

lo ohun èlò orin to play a musical<br />

instrument<br />

lode òní nowadays<br />

lójoojúmoœ$ everyday<br />

lóòótoœ$ really/truly<br />

lóòótoœ$ ni it is true<br />

lórí<br />

on<br />

lo≥<br />

to go<br />

lo≥aßo≥<br />

to iron clothes<br />

loœ$la tomorrow<br />

loœ$woœ$ in hand<br />

loœ$yàyà to be funny<br />

lu ìlù<br />

to play a drum<br />

M<br />

má<br />

Mà<br />

má bínú<br />

don’t<br />

Ma’am<br />

don’t be upset

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