Yoruba — top 62 words
High-frequency vocabulary for English speakers. Reveal each card, then rate your recall — the schedule adapts (SM-2) and is stored on your device.
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| # | Yoruba | English |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | hello / how are you? | |
| 2 | hello (respectful) | |
| 3 | good morning | |
| 4 | good afternoon | |
| 5 | good evening | |
| 6 | are you well? | |
| 7 | I'm fine | |
| 8 | thank you | |
| 9 | thank you very much | |
| 10 | please | |
| 11 | yes | |
| 12 | no | |
| 13 | I'm grateful | |
| 14 | sorry / take it easy | |
| 15 | goodbye | |
| 16 | what is your name? | |
| 17 | my name is … | |
| 18 | person | |
| 19 | woman | |
| 20 | man | |
| 21 | child | |
| 22 | father | |
| 23 | mother | |
| 24 | friend | |
| 25 | house / home | |
| 26 | water | |
| 27 | food | |
| 28 | meat | |
| 29 | bread | |
| 30 | milk | |
| 31 | money | |
| 32 | work / job | |
| 33 | school | |
| 34 | book | |
| 35 | car / vehicle | |
| 36 | day | |
| 37 | night | |
| 38 | today | |
| 39 | tomorrow | |
| 40 | yesterday | |
| 41 | to eat | |
| 42 | to drink | |
| 43 | to go | |
| 44 | to come | |
| 45 | to want / love | |
| 46 | to know | |
| 47 | to speak | |
| 48 | to see | |
| 49 | to hear / understand | |
| 50 | what? | |
| 51 | who? | |
| 52 | where? | |
| 53 | when? | |
| 54 | why? | |
| 55 | how many? | |
| 56 | good | |
| 57 | bad | |
| 58 | big | |
| 59 | small | |
| 60 | I love you | |
| 61 | I don't understand | |
| 62 | do you speak English? |