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How Fon and Yoruba compare

Shared writing system

Fon and Yoruba are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both Fon and Yoruba belong to the Niger-Congo language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Fon: Approximately 2 million speakers. Yoruba: Approximately 46-50 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million in Nigeria and significant populations in Benin and diaspora.

Common Fon phrases in Yoruba

Everyday phrases translated from Fon to Yoruba — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Kudo le
Kaabo
Kudo zanzan
E ku ojumo
Mi do gbe nu mi
Ti o dara Friday
Mi do gbe gbadanu
O dara aṣalẹ
Zǎn ɖagbe
E ku ale
Mi do gbe
E ku
Mi na mɔ miɖee
Wo o nigbamii
Mi na mɔ miɖee sɔ
A ri e lola
Mi do gbe nu mi
Kaabo
Nε mi ɖe gbɔn ?
Bawo ni o?
Un ɖo ganji‚ e na cɛ nu we
Mo dara, o ṣeun
Mi ni ɖu azǎn ɖagbe .
E ku ojo rere

Courtesy

Kɛnklɛn
Jọwọ
E na cɛ nu we
E seun
Mi do ku nu mi tawun .
E se pupo
Mi do gbe nu mi .
O wa kaabo
Ɛɛn
Bẹẹni
Eo
Rara
Mi sɔ kɛ mi
E jowo
É vɛ́ nú mì
Ma binu
Tagba ɖebu ɖemɛ ǎ
Ko si wahala
É ɖò wɛn ɖɔ .
Dajudaju
Alɔ mitɔn ɖi e
Oriire
Mi ni ɖó taɖagbe .
Oriire

Introductions

Nɛ̌ a nɔ nyí ?
Kini oruko re?
É víví nú mì ɖɔ un mɔ we
O dara lati pade yin
Fitɛ a gosin ?
Nibo ni o ti wa?
Xwè nabí a ɖó?
Omo odun melo ni e?
Un nyi azɔmɛvi .
Omo ile iwe ni mi
Un ɖo gbɔjɛ ɖu wɛ ɖo fi
Mo wa nibi isinmi
Azɔ wu wɛ un wa fi
Mo wa nibi fun iṣẹ
Xɔ́ntɔn ce ɖíe .
Ore mi leleyi

Numbers

Ðokpo .
Ọkan
We .
Meji
Atɔn
Mẹta
Ɛnɛ
Mẹrin
Atɔɔn
Marun
Ayizɛ́n
Mefa
Tɛnwe
Meje
Tantɔn
Mẹjọ
Tɛntɔn
Mẹsan
Mẹwa
Kanweko
Ọgọrun
Afatɔ́n .
Egberun kan

Time and dates

Égbé .
Loni
Ọla
Lana
Din ɔ
Bayi
Nukɔnmɛ
Nigbamii
Gan nabi mɛ wɛ ?
Akoko wo ni?
Zǎnzǎn tɛɛn .
Ni owuro
Gbadanu ɔ .
Ni aṣalẹ
Lundi
Monday
Vɛnsée
Friday
Aklunɔzán gbla e jǎwe é mɛ
Ose to nbo
Ganxixo ɖokpo
Wakati kan

Directions and travel

Fitɛ wulɛ vɔ ɖe ?
Nibo ni baluwe?
Fitɛ pipan tεnmε ɔ ɖe ?
Nibo ni ibudo oko oju irin wa?
Fitɛ jɔmɛhunj'ayitɛn ɔ ka ɖe ?
Nibo ni papa ọkọ ofurufu naa wa?
Nε un ka sixu yi gbɔn ?
Bawo ni MO ṣe de ibẹ?
Zǐn amyɔxwé
Yipada si osi
Mi zɛ dó ɖisíxwé
Yipada si ọtun
Yi nukɔn tlɔlɔ .
Lọ taara siwaju
É sɛkpɔ .
O wa nitosi
É lín .
O ti jinna
Un bú
Mo ti sonu
Un ɖo hudo taxi tɔn
Mo nilo takisi kan
Fitɛ un ka sixu xɔ tiketi ɖe ?
Nibo ni MO le ra tikẹti kan?
Nabi wɛ tiketi ɔ xɔ ?
Elo ni tikẹti naa?
Zɔnlin ɖiɖi ka ɖò ayijayǐ mɛ à?
Ṣe o ailewu lati rin?

Food and restaurants

Xovɛ sin mi
Ebi npa mi
Kɔ xú mì .
Òùngbẹ ń gbẹ mí
Sin, kɛnklɛn
Jowo, omi
Tavo nú mɛ wè, kɛnklɛn
Jọwọ, tabili fun meji
Nuɖuɖu ɔ‚ kɛnklɛn
Jọwọ, akojọ aṣayan
Etɛ a ka nɔ kplɔ́n mɛ?
Kini o ṣeduro?
Un jló nǔ élɔ́ .
Emi yoo fẹ eyi
É víví .
O ti nhu
Facture ɔ‚ kɛnklɛn
Owo naa, jọwọ
Un nɔ ɖu lan ǎ .
Nko je eran
Un ɖó nuɖuɖu e nɔ gbɛ́ wǎn nú mì é ɖé
Mo ni aleji onjẹ
Kafé
Kofi
Tii
Wɔ̌xúxú
Akara

Shopping and money

Nɛ̌ nǔ enɛ ka nɔ xɔ gbɔn?
Elo ni idiyele yii?
É xɔ akwɛ dín .
O ti wa ni gbowolori ju
A ka nɔ yí kati akwɛzinzan tɔn lɛ à?
Ṣe o gba awọn kaadi kirẹditi?
Un ɖò biba wɛ kpowun
Mo kan nwa
Un ná yí .
Emi yoo gba
Hùn
Ṣii
È sú
Pipade
Hɔntogbo
Iwọle si
Tɔn
Jade
Fitɛ axi ɔ ɖe ?
Nibo ni ọja naa wa?

Emergency and health

Alɔ
Iranlọwọ
Ylɔ dotóo ɖé .
Pe dokita kan
Ylɔ kponɔ lɛ
Pe ọlọpa
Un ɖo hudo alɔdo tɔn
Mo nilo iranlọwọ
Un ɖò azɔn jɛ wɛ .
Mo ṣaisan
Fitɛ dotooxwe ɔ ɖe ?
Nibo ni ile-iwosan wa?
Fitɛ atínkɛn xɔsa ɔ ka ɖe ?
Nibo ni ile elegbogi wa?
É vɛ́ wǔ ɖò fí .
O dun nibi
Un ɖo hudo dotoo tɔn
Mo nilo dokita kan
Dotóoxwé ɖé ɖò fí e sɛkpɔ finɛ é à ?
Njẹ ile-iwosan wa nitosi?

Getting help with language

A nɔ dó Glɛnsigbe à ?
Se o nso ede Gesi?
Un mɔ nu jɛ mɛ ǎ
Emi ko loye
Un mɔ nu jɛ mɛ
Oye mi
Kɛnklɛn ɖɔ xó dɛ̌dɛ̌ .
Jọwọ sọrọ laiyara
Mi kɛnklɛn bo vɔ́ xó enɛ ɖɔ .
Jọwọ tun pe
Mi kɛnklɛn bo wlan .
Jọwọ kọ silẹ
Etɛ ka nyí tinmɛ enɛ tɔn?
Kini eleyi tumọ si?
Nɛ̌ a ka ɖɔ xó énɛ́ gbɔn?
Bawo ni o ṣe sọ eyi?
Un ɖo nukplɔn wɛ
Mo n kọ ẹkọ
Un nɔ ɖɔ xó kpɛɖé .
Mo sọrọ diẹ
A sixú d'alɔ mì à ?
Ṣe o le ran mi lọwọ?
Un tuùn ǎ
N ko mo

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Yoruba Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in southwestern Nigeria, Benin, Togo, with diaspora communities in Brazil, Cuba, and other parts of the Americas.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 25 letters: A, B, D, E, Ẹ, F, G, GB, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, Ọ, P, R, S, Ṣ, T, U, W, Y

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'ẹ - pronounced like 'ay' (open-mid)i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'ọ - pronounced like 'aw' (open-mid)u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bdfggbhjklmnprstwy

Phonetics

Features 7 vowel phonemes with open-mid distinctions (ẹ, ọ), labial-velar consonant (gb), and three-tone system (high, mid, low).

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Isolating language with extensive use of serial verb constructions and tone marking grammatical functions.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Arabic, English, Portuguese, and other Nigerian languages due to trade and colonial contacts.

Language Family

Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Volta-Niger branch, closely related to other Yoruboid languages.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script with additional letters and tone markings for phonemic distinctions.

Writing System History

Writing system developed by missionaries in 19th century, orthography includes tone markings and special characters for vowel distinctions.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 46-50 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million in Nigeria and significant populations in Benin and diaspora.

About Fon Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in southern Benin and parts of Togo and Nigeria.

Alphabet

Latin-based alphabet with diacritics and digraphs.

Vowels

aeɛioɔuTonal and nasal vowels are crucial to meaning.

Consonants

bcdfggbhjkkplmnnyprstvwxyz

Phonetics

Tonal language with nasal vowels and labial-velar consonants.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows SVO order. Uses serial verb constructions extensively.

Loanwords

Some French and Yoruba influence due to regional contact and colonization.

Language Family

Niger-Congo > Atlantic–Congo > Volta–Niger > Gbe.

Writing Systems

Latin script.

Writing System History

Standardized during the colonial era by French linguists.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 2 million speakers.

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