How to Say "Beautiful" in Yoruba
The most natural way to say "Beautiful" in Yoruba is ẹwà. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'ẹwà' to compliment someone's appearance or describe a beautiful object. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use it when you want to express admiration for beauty.
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Examples in Yoruba
| Yoruba | English |
|---|---|
| Olufunmilayo ni ẹwà. | Olufunmilayo is beautiful. |
| Ile yi ni ẹwà. | This house is beautiful. |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I say 'beautiful' in Yoruba?
'Beautiful' is translated as 'ẹwà' in Yoruba.
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