How to Say "Welcome back" in Yoruba
The most natural way to say "Welcome back" in Yoruba is Kaabọ. 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 'Kaabọ' when someone returns after being away. It is a warm and friendly way to greet them. You can use it in both formal and informal settings. Adding 'lẹ́ẹ̀kansi' makes it more formal.
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Examples in Yoruba
| Yoruba | English |
|---|---|
| Kaabọ, ọrẹ mi! | Welcome back, my friend! |
| Kaabọ lẹ́ẹ̀kansi, a ti ń retí ẹ. | Welcome back, we have been waiting for you. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a difference between 'Kaabọ' and 'Kaabọ lẹ́ẹ̀kansi'?
'Kaabọ' is casual, while 'Kaabọ lẹ́ẹ̀kansi' is more formal.
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