🇳🇬 Yoruba phrases

How to Say "You're welcome" in Yoruba

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Ẹ ṣé
"You're welcome" in Yoruba · say it like eh sheh

The most natural way to say "You're welcome" in Yoruba is Ẹ ṣé. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Kò ṣe é
more casual, often used among friends
Ẹ ṣéun
more formal, used in respectful contexts

When to use it

You can use 'Ẹ ṣé' when someone thanks you for a favor or help. It is a polite way to acknowledge their gratitude. It is commonly used in both formal and informal settings.

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Examples in Yoruba

YorubaEnglish
O ṣeun fún ìrànlọ́wọ́ rẹ. Ẹ ṣé.Thank you for your help. You're welcome.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'Ẹ ṣé' with 'Ẹ ṣéun', thinking they are interchangeable, but 'Ẹ ṣéun' is more formal.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a difference between 'Ẹ ṣé' and 'Kò ṣe é'?

'Ẹ ṣé' is polite, while 'Kò ṣe é' is more casual and friendly.

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