How to Say "I am thirsty" in Yoruba
The most natural way to say "I am thirsty" in Yoruba is Mo n fẹ́ omi. 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 feel thirsty and want to express that you need a drink. It can be used in both casual and formal settings. It is a straightforward way to communicate your need for water or any beverage.
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Examples in Yoruba
| Yoruba | English |
|---|---|
| Mo n fẹ́ omi, jọwọ. | I am thirsty, please. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
How do I ask for water in Yoruba?
You can say 'Ṣé ẹ̀ jọ̀wọ́, mo fẹ́ omi?' which means 'Please, I want water.'
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