How to Say "Happy" in Yoruba
The most natural way to say "Happy" in Yoruba is dun. 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 'dun' when you want to express happiness or joy. It is suitable for both casual and formal conversations. For example, when someone shares good news, you can respond with 'dun'.
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Examples in Yoruba
| Yoruba | English |
|---|---|
| Mo ni ayọ loni. | I am happy today. |
| Ibi ayẹyẹ yi dun pupọ. | This celebration is very happy. |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear dun, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Yoruba with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
How do I say 'I am happy' in Yoruba?
You say 'Mo ni ayọ' or 'Mo dun'.
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