Yoruba/Adjectives
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Yoruba Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence. Here are some examples:
| Number | English Adjectives | Yoruba Adjectives |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | Dudu |
| 2 | Red | Alawo eje |
| 3 | A green tree | Igi Alawo ewe |
| 4 | A tall building | Ile giga |
| 5 | A very good friend | Ore todara pupo |
| 6 | A very old man | Arugbo Okunrin |
| 7 | Deep | Jin |
| 8 | Tall | Ga |
| 9 | Long | Gun |
| 10 | Deep | Jin |
| 11 | White | Alawo efun |
| 12 | Big | Nla |
| 13 | Narrow | Tinrin |
| 14 | Small | Kekere |
| 15 | Thick | Nipon |
| 16 | Wide | Gboro |
| 17 | Straight | Tooro |
| 18 | Salty | Iyo ja |
| 19 | Difficult | Ole |
| 20 | Easy | Irorun |
| 21 | Sweet | Dun |