Yoruba Food
This is a list of food in Yoruba. This can be very useful when going to the supermarket to buy groceries or simply when asking for breakfast.
Milk: wara
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Butter: bota
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Cheese: wara-kasi
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Bread: buredi
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Meal: Onjẹ
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Breakfast: ounje aaro
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Lunch: ounje osan
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Dinner: ounje ale
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Salad: ewe adalu
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Sugar: Iyọ̀ òyìnbó
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Salt: Iyọ̀
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Orange juice: Omi ọsàn
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Soda: Kooki
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Coffee: kofi
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Tea: Tíì
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Fish: eja
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Meat: eran
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Chicken: Ẹran adìẹ
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Pizza: pisa
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Eggs: Àwọn ẹyin
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| Sandwich: sanwiṣi |
| Ice cream: aisi kirimu |
| Water: Omi |
| Food: Onjẹ |
These samples show how food items can be incorporated into a sentence in Yoruba. You will also be able to express your feelings of hunger or thirst.
I'm hungry: Ebi npa mí
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Are you thirsty?: Ṣé òngbẹ ngbẹ ọ́ / yín?
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Do you have a bottle of water?: Ṣé ẹ / o ní ìgò omi?
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Breakfast is ready: Onjẹ àárọ̀ ti ṣe tán
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| What kind of food do you like?: Irú onjẹ wo ni ẹ fẹ́ràn? |
| I like cheese: Mo fẹran ṣisii. |
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