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How Yoruba and Spanish compare

Shared writing system

Yoruba and Spanish 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.

Unrelated language families

Yoruba belongs to the Niger-Congo family while Spanish belongs to the Indo-European family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

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

Yoruba: Approximately 46-50 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million in Nigeria and significant populations in Benin and diaspora. Spanish: Over 480 million native speakers, with millions more speaking it as a second language, making Spanish the second most spoken native language worldwide.

Common Yoruba phrases in Spanish

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

Greetings

Kaabo
Hola
E ku ojumo
Buenos dias
Ti o dara Friday
Buenas tardes
O dara aṣalẹ
Buenas noches
E ku ale
Buenas noches
E ku
Adiós
Wo o nigbamii
Nos vemos luego
A ri e lola
Nos vemos mañana
Kaabo
Bienvenido
Bawo ni o?
¿Cómo estás?
Mo dara, o ṣeun
Estoy bien, gracias
E ku ojo rere
Que tengas un buen dia

Courtesy

Jọwọ
Por favor
E seun
Gracias
E se pupo
Muchas gracias
O wa kaabo
De nada
Bẹẹni
Si
Rara
No
E jowo
Disculpe
Ma binu
Lo siento
Ko si wahala
No hay problema
Dajudaju
Por supuesto
Oriire
Felicitaciones
Oriire
Buena suerte

Introductions

Kini oruko re?
¿Cuál es tu nombre?
O dara lati pade yin
Encantado de conocerte
Nibo ni o ti wa?
¿De dónde eres?
Omo odun melo ni e?
¿Cuántos años tiene?
Omo ile iwe ni mi
Soy un estudiante
Mo wa nibi isinmi
Estoy aquí de vacaciones
Mo wa nibi fun iṣẹ
Estoy aqui por trabajo
Ore mi leleyi
Este es mi amigo

Numbers

Ọkan
Uno
Meji
Dos
Mẹta
Tres
Mẹrin
Cuatro
Marun
Cinco
Mefa
Seis
Meje
Siete
Mẹjọ
Ocho
Mẹsan
Nueve
Mẹwa
Diez
Ọgọrun
Cien
Egberun kan
Mil

Time and dates

Loni
Hoy
Ọla
Mañana
Lana
Ayer
Bayi
Ahora
Nigbamii
Más tarde
Akoko wo ni?
¿Qué hora es?
Ni owuro
Por la mañana
Ni aṣalẹ
Por la tarde
Monday
Lunes
Friday
Viernes
Ose to nbo
La próxima semana
Wakati kan
Una hora

Directions and travel

Nibo ni baluwe?
¿Dónde está el baño?
Nibo ni ibudo oko oju irin wa?
¿Dónde está la estación de tren?
Nibo ni papa ọkọ ofurufu naa wa?
¿Dónde está el aeropuerto?
Bawo ni MO ṣe de ibẹ?
¿Cómo llego allí?
Yipada si osi
Gira a la izquierda
Yipada si ọtun
Gira a la derecha
Lọ taara siwaju
Sigue recto
O wa nitosi
Esta cerca
O ti jinna
Esta lejos
Mo ti sonu
Estoy perdido
Mo nilo takisi kan
Necesito un taxi
Nibo ni MO le ra tikẹti kan?
¿Dónde puedo comprar un billete?
Elo ni tikẹti naa?
¿Cuánto es la multa?
Ṣe o ailewu lati rin?
¿Es seguro caminar?

Food and restaurants

Ebi npa mi
Tengo hambre
Òùngbẹ ń gbẹ mí
Tengo sed
Jowo, omi
Agua por favor
Jọwọ, tabili fun meji
Una mesa para dos, por favor.
Jọwọ, akojọ aṣayan
El menú por favor.
Kini o ṣeduro?
¿Qué recomiendas?
Emi yoo fẹ eyi
Me gustaria esto
O ti nhu
Es delicioso
Owo naa, jọwọ
La factura por favor
Nko je eran
No como carne
Mo ni aleji onjẹ
Tengo una alergia alimentaria
Kofi
Cafe
Tii
Té
Akara
Pan

Shopping and money

Elo ni idiyele yii?
¿Cuánto cuesta esto?
O ti wa ni gbowolori ju
Es demasiado caro
Ṣe o gba awọn kaadi kirẹditi?
¿Aceptas tarjetas de crédito?
Mo kan nwa
Solo estoy mirando
Emi yoo gba
Lo tomaré
Ṣii
Abierto
Pipade
Cerrado
Iwọle si
Entrada
Jade
Salir
Nibo ni ọja naa wa?
¿Dónde está el mercado?

Emergency and health

Iranlọwọ
Ayuda
Pe dokita kan
Llamar a un medico
Pe ọlọpa
Llama a la policia
Mo nilo iranlọwọ
Necesito ayuda
Mo ṣaisan
Estoy enfermo
Nibo ni ile-iwosan wa?
¿Dónde está el hospital?
Nibo ni ile elegbogi wa?
¿Dónde está la farmacia?
O dun nibi
Duele aqui
Mo nilo dokita kan
Necesito un medico
Njẹ ile-iwosan wa nitosi?
¿Hay algún hospital cerca?

Getting help with language

Se o nso ede Gesi?
¿Hablas inglés?
Emi ko loye
No entiendo
Oye mi
Lo entiendo
Jọwọ sọrọ laiyara
Por favor habla despacio
Jọwọ tun pe
Por favor repite eso
Jọwọ kọ silẹ
Por favor escríbelo
Kini eleyi tumọ si?
¿Qué significa esto?
Bawo ni o ṣe sọ eyi?
¿Cómo dices esto?
Mo n kọ ẹkọ
Estoy aprendiendo
Mo sọrọ diẹ
Hablo un poco
Ṣe o le ran mi lọwọ?
¿Puedes ayudarme?
N ko mo
No lo sé

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About Spanish Language

Geographical Distribution

Spanish is an official language in Spain, most countries in Central and South America except Brazil, and Equatorial Guinea in Africa. It is also widely spoken in the United States and is one of the largest globally spoken languages.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet with some additional letters A B C CH D E F G H I J K L LL M N Ñ O P Q R RR S T U V W X Y Z

Vowels

aeiouA is pronounced as in 'father'E is pronounced like the 'e' in 'bet'I is pronounced like 'ee' in 'see'O is pronounced as in 'pot'U is pronounced like 'oo' in 'boot'

Consonants

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Phonetics

Features five vowels and a variety of consonants, including the distinct ñ. Emphasizes clear vowel sounds and strong, trilled 'r'.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order predominates. Notable for its use of gendered nouns and extensive verb conjugations that convey tense, mood, and aspect. Two verb forms: -ar, -er, -ir.

Loanwords

Contains words borrowed from Arabic, English, and indigenous languages of the Americas, reflecting Spain's diverse history and the language's global spread.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European language family, within the Romance subgroup.

Writing Systems

Uses the Latin script, with the addition of the letter ñ unique to Spanish and some other diacritic marks.

Writing System History

Derived from Vulgar Latin; the standardized writing system was developed based on medieval Spanish texts.

Total Number of Speakers

Over 480 million native speakers, with millions more speaking it as a second language, making Spanish the second most spoken native language worldwide.

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

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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.

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