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Meanings of Yoruba in English
Nigeria, Niger and Congo language spoken in West Africa.
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Examples for "yo"
Examples for "yo"
1
Nope... actually, I'm fairly confident that my 10yo has more common sense.
2
The yo-he-ho theory: cries in common muscular effort, as in sailors' chantys.
3
The audiences change, the receipts yo-yo, but the schtick remains the same.
4
An playin marbles wuz a wonderful game in mah days yo knows.
5
Overall, however, this yo-yos between bland and big mouthfuls of unpalatable gunk.
1
Mola recited opening prayers to summon the spirits in Spanish and the Yoruba language, ending with the Lord's Prayer.
2
The greater part of the inhabitants are now Christians, and Mr Crowther is engaged in translating the Bible into the Yoruba language.
Usage of Yoruba in English
1
He lived in Yoruba villages and became very friendly with the people.
2
They translated the Koran into Yoruba, and they also preached in Yoruba.
3
An official newspaper is published in the Yoruba and English languages.
4
The Yoruba people, from what is now Nigeria, had partial success.
5
The Pole had been the last to speak, and then the Yoruba interrupted:
6
The Yoruba country is between the other two I have mentioned.
7
The Yoruba country was the chief scene of their hunting expeditions.
8
We find Yoruba reaching out and subduing states like Nupe toward the northward.
9
Their rich sounds blend hip-hop beat-craft and electronic music with traditional Yoruba chants.
10
This man told me there were three astral high languages-Hebrew ,Arabic ,andYoruba.
11
In the Yoruba tradition of Nigeria, Oshun is the goddess most like Venus.
12
An Afro-Cuban religion that combined Yoruba animism with Catholicism, Santeria was widespread in Miami.
13
In the blending of Yoruba and Christian traditions, he becomes associated with Jesus Christ.
14
In the mixing of Yoruba and Christian tradition he became associated with Saint Lazarus.
15
Their mother introduced them to Yoruba prayers brought over to Cuba from West Africa.
16
Lam fused surrealism with santeria, which like Haiti's voodoo, borrows from the Yoruba pantheon.
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Russian
Yoruba through the time