Yoruba Colors
This is a list of colors in Yoruba. This will help you find ways to describe the colors of clothes, objects and much more.
Black: Dúdú
|
Blue: Àwọ̀ Ojú Ọ̀run
|
Brown: Àwọ̀ igi
|
Gray: Àwọ̀ Eérú
|
Green: Àwọ̀ Ewé
|
Orange: Àwọ̀ Òféfèé
|
Red: pupa
|
White: funfun
|
Yellow: pupa rusurusu |
Dark color: Àwọ̀ dúdú |
Light color: Àwọ̀ tí ó mọ́lẹ̀ |
Colors: Àwọn àwọ̀ |
These examples show how colors are used in Yoruba. This is a good way to demonstrate how adjectives (colors) are used with nouns and verbs.
The sky is blue: Ojú sánmà dúdú díẹ̀
|
Your cat is white: Ológbò rẹ funfun
|
Black is his favorite color: Àwọ̀ dúdú ní ó yàn láàyò
|
Red is not his favorite color: Àwọ̀ pupa kì íṣe èyí tí ó yàn láàyò
|
She drives a yellow car: Ó nwà ọkọ̀ ayọ́kẹ́lẹ́ aláwọ̀ rẹ́sùrẹ́sú |
I have black hair: Mo ní irun dúdú |
Now that you have learned the colors in Yoruba, you can view the rest of our menu above by selecting another topic or by clicking the "Next" button to view the next lesson.
 | Previous lesson: | Next lesson: |  |