Yorùbá phrases
How to say yes in Yorùbá
Yes in Yorùbá is “Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni”. There are 3 ways to say it below, with when to use each.
Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni
Every way to say yes in Yorùbá
Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni
Yes
Source: Yorùbá Yé Mi, beginner's textbook by Fẹ́hìntọ̀lá Mosadomi
Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni, ó yé mi
Yes, I understand
Source: Yorùbá Yé Mi, beginner's textbook by Fẹ́hìntọ̀lá Mosadomi
Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni, mo sùn dáadáa
Yes, I slept well
Source: Yorùbá Yé Mi, beginner's textbook by Fẹ́hìntọ̀lá Mosadomi
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How do you say yes in Yorùbá?
“Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni” Other ways: “Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni, ó yé mi” (Yes, I understand); “Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni, mo sùn dáadáa” (Yes, I slept well).
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