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Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by mujaheed08(m): 2:13pm On Apr 17, 2016
I am not sure if I know more that two words in Yoruba, but I notice that so many words in Yuruba start with 'O', why? undecided
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by opeaceo: 2:29pm On Apr 17, 2016
You don't know more than two words, but so many words in Yoruba starts with 'O'.

The hustle for relevance is real.

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Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by Nobody: 2:38pm On Apr 17, 2016
*yoruba*
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by mujaheed08(m): 2:38pm On Apr 17, 2016
opeaceo:
You don't know more than two words, but so many words in Yoruba starts with 'O'.

The hustle for relevance is real.

I simply meant I can't speak yoruba language, but I am a Nigerian (Tribe: Hausa), so I can see them speak
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by opeaceo: 2:42pm On Apr 17, 2016
mujaheed08:


I simply meant I can't speak yoruba language, but I am a Nigerian (Tribe: Hausa), so I can see them speak

or you can hear them speak, I do not think most of their words begin with 'o'
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by Chazzyboy: 3:01pm On Apr 17, 2016
Wrong is Ah
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by Ravenna: 3:26pm On Apr 17, 2016
Words like; Oloriburuku
Oloshi
Obe
Orisha
Olosho
Owo
Oko (farm)
Obo (monkey)
Omo
Oba
Ojo
Ole
Ode
Oponu
Odoyo
Etc Yoruba rocks.
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by itstpia8: 4:28pm On Apr 17, 2016
mujaheedeen08:
I am not sure if I know more that two words in Yoruba, but I notice that so many words in Yuruba start with 'O', why? undecided

Which words gave you this impression?
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by ivyT(f): 11:37pm On Apr 19, 2016
Ravenna:
Words like; Oloriburuku Oloshi Obe Orisha Olosho Owo Oko (farm) Obo (monkey) Omo Oba Ojo Ole Ode Oponu Odoyo Etc Yoruba rocks.
these are mostly negative words na, guy warn ya sef
wher
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by Nobody: 1:20am On Apr 20, 2016
opeaceo:
You don't know more than two words, but so many words in Yoruba starts with 'O'.

The hustle for relevance is real.

Just because he doesn't know the words doesn't mean he can't hear people speak the words.
Re: Does Every Word In Yoruba Start With O? by mujaheed08(m): 12:15pm On Apr 20, 2016
VomeSchakleton:


Just because he doesn't know the words doesn't mean he can't hear people speak the words.

Thanks Man, That was what i was trying to explain

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