How to Say "How old are you?" in Yoruba
The most natural way to say "How old are you?" in Yoruba is Ọmọ ọdún mélòó ni ẹ?. 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
Use this phrase when you want to ask someone their age. It is polite and appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can use it with friends, family, or acquaintances.
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Examples in Yoruba
| Yoruba | English |
|---|---|
| Ọmọ ọdún mélòó ni ẹ? | How old are you? |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it rude to ask someone's age?
It depends on the context, but generally, it is acceptable among friends.
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