How to Say "What does this mean?" in Yoruba
The most natural way to say "What does this mean?" in Yoruba is Kí ni èyí túmọ̀ sí?. 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 understand the meaning of something. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It is appropriate in conversations, classrooms, or when reading something unfamiliar.
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Examples in Yoruba
| Yoruba | English |
|---|---|
| Kí ni èyí túmọ̀ sí ní èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì? | What does this mean in English? |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use this phrase in a formal setting?
Yes, it is suitable for both formal and informal contexts.
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