List of Suffix in Yoruba and English

To learn Yoruba language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn Suffix words in English with Yoruba translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Yoruba Suffix words, this place will help you to learn Suffix words in Yoruba language with their pronunciation in English. Suffix words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Yoruba.

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List of Suffix words in Yoruba

Here is the list of suffixes in Yoruba language with meanings and their pronunciation in English.

-acy

Accuracy	išedede
Delicacy	elege
Democracy	ijoba tiwantiwa
Diplomacy	diplomacy
Literacy	imọwe
Pharmacy	ile elegbogi
Privacy	asiri

-al

Abdominal	inu
Aboriginal	abinibi
Accrual	accrual
Animal	eranko
Approval	ifọwọsi
Refusal	aigba

-ance

Acceptance	gbigba
Assistance	iranlowo
Assurance	idaniloju
Attendance	wiwa
Importance	pataki
Maintenance	itọju
Substance	nkan elo

-en

Abdomen	ikun
Chicken	adiẹ
Eighteen	mejidilogun
Kitchen	idana
Straighten	taara
Strengthen	okun
Written	ti a kọ

-ence

Absence	isansa
Audience	olugbo
Conference	alapejọ
Confidence	igbekele
Dependence	gbáralé
Evidence	eri
Influence	ipa
Reference	itọkasi

-er

Better	dara julọ
Cheater	arekereke
Fiber	okun
Reader	olukawe
Trainer	olukọni
Traveler	alarinkiri

-ful

Beautiful	lẹwa
Careful	ṣọra
Helpful	wulo
Hopeful	ireti
Painful	irora
Stressful	ni eni lara
Thankful	dupe
Truthful	ooto
Wonderful	iyanu

-ism

Communism	communism
Exceptionalism	exceptionalism
Narcissism	narcissism
Sensationalism	sensationalism
Traditionalism	ibile

-ist

Apologist	aforiji
Biologist	onimọ-jinlẹ
Dramatist	osere eré
Finalist	asegun
Novelist	aramada
Realist	otito
Socialist	sosialisiti
Tourist	oniriajo
Typist	atẹwe

-ity

Conditionality	majemu
Electricity	itanna
Eligibility	yiyẹ ni
Inactivity	aiṣiṣẹ
Maintainability	maintainability
Publicity	sagbaye
Responsibility	ojuse
Reversibility	iyipada

-less

Effortless	akitiyan
Endless	ailopin
Harmless	laiseniyan
Hopeless	ainireti
Seamless	laisiyonu
Useless	asan
Wireless	alailowaya

-ment

Achievement	aseyori
Acknowledgement	ifọwọsi
Argument	ariyanjiyan
Disappointment	oriyin
Endorsement	ifọwọsi
Punishment	ijiya

-ness

Brightness	imọlẹ
Fairness	ododo
Heaviness	eru
Rudeness	arínifín
Sadness	ibanuje
Smartness	ijafafa
Smoothness	didan

-or

Auditor	ẹniti nṣe ayẹwo iwe-owo
Counselor	Oludamoran
Editor	olootu
Narrator	arosọ
Protector	olugbeja
Visitor	alejo

-sion

Compression	funmorawon
Concession	adehun
Progression	lilọsiwaju
Subdivision	ipín
Supervision	abojuto

-tion

Abbreviation	abbreviation
Abortion	iṣẹyun
Addition	afikun
Creation	ẹda
Emotion	imolara
Ignition	itanna
Junction	ipade
Sanction	ijẹniniya
Suction	afamora
Transition	iyipada

Top 1000 Yoruba words

Here you learn top 1000 Yoruba words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Yoruba meanings with transliteration.

Eat	jẹun
All	gbogbo
New	titun
Snore	snore
Fast	sare
Help	Egba Mi O
Pain	irora
Rain	ojo
Pride	igberaga
Sense	ori
Large	nla
Skill	ogbon
Panic	ẹ̀rù
Thank	o ṣeun
Desire	ifẹ
Woman	obinrin
Hungry	ebi npa

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Daily use Yoruba Sentences

Here you learn top Yoruba sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Yoruba meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	E kaaro
What is your name	Ki 'ni oruko re
What is your problem	Kini isoro re?
I hate you	Nko ni ife si o
I love you	mo nifẹ rẹ
Can I help you	iranlọwọ wo ni mo le ṣe fun ọ?
I am sorry	Ma binu
I want to sleep	mo fe sun
This is very important	Eyi jẹ pataki pupọ
Are you hungry	ṣe ebi n pa Ẹ?
How is your life	bawo ni aye re?
I am going to study	Emi yoo kawe