🇳🇬 Yoruba phrases

How to Say "Will you marry me?" in Yoruba

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Ṣe o fẹ́ kí n fẹ́ ẹ?
"Will you marry me?" in Yoruba · say it like sheh oh feh kee n feh eh

The most natural way to say "Will you marry me?" in Yoruba is Ṣe o fẹ́ kí n fẹ́ ẹ?. 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

Ṣe o fẹ́ kí n gba ẹ́ láya?
A more formal way to ask.
Ṣe o fẹ́ kí n di ọkọ rẹ?
Used in a more casual context.

When to use it

This phrase is used when you want to propose marriage to someone. It is important to ensure that the setting is romantic and private. Make sure both of you are comfortable and in a loving relationship before asking.

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Examples in Yoruba

YorubaEnglish
Mo ti pinnu, ṣe o fẹ́ kí n fẹ́ ẹ?I have decided, will you marry me?
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use the correct tone, which can change the meaning.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is this phrase used in all Yoruba dialects?

Yes, this phrase is widely understood across different Yoruba dialects.

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