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Lesson 5 of 10
Shops and hotels in Yoruba
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk. Play the ten Yoruba words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Yoruba phrases in this lesson
- Ṣé ẹ ní...?sheh eh NEE
- Do you have...?
- Níbo ni... wà?NEE-boh nee wa
- Where is...?
- Ó ṣíoh SHEE
- Open
- Ó ti paoh tee PAH
- Closed
- Ṣé ẹ fẹ́ àpò?sheh eh feh ah-POH
- A bag?
- Ó wọ́n jùoh wohn JOO
- Too expensive
- Mo ti ṣètò fún yàrá kanmoh tee sheh-TOH foon YAH-ra kan
- I have a reservation
- Ṣé oúnjẹ àárọ̀ wà nínú owó náà?sheh OON-jeh AA-roh wa NEE-noo oh-WOH naa
- Is breakfast included?
- Kí ni ọ̀rọ̀ ìgbaniwọlé Wi-Fi?kee nee OH-roh ee-gba-nee-woh-LEH WAI-fai
- What's the wifi password?
- Ṣé mo lè...?sheh moh LEH
- Can I...?
A cashier asking whether you want a bag.
A room arranged in advance.