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How these two languages compare, and what it means for your translations.
Yoruba and Tiv are both written in the Latin script, so the translated output will use characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ between the two languages.
Both Yoruba and Tiv 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.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position in the sentence, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Yoruba: Approximately 46-50 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million in Nigeria and significant populations in Benin and diaspora. Tiv: Over 5.2 million speakers as of 2024.
Everyday phrases translated from Yoruba to Tiv — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Kaabo | Msugh ne cii |
| E ku ojumo | Msugh ne cii |
| Ti o dara Friday | Msugh ne cii |
| O dara aṣalẹ | M sugh nen aikighe |
| E ku ale | Tugh mbu dedoo |
| E ku | M sugh nen |
| Wo o nigbamii | Se nenge ken hemen |
| A ri e lola | Se nenge kper |
| Kaabo | M sugh ne cii |
| Bawo ni o? | U ngu nena? |
| Mo dara, o ṣeun | M ngu dedoo, m sugh u |
| E ku ojo rere | U lu a iyange i dedoo |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Jọwọ | Msugh ne cii |
| E seun | M sugh u |
| E se pupo | M sugh u kpishi |
| O wa kaabo | U ngu a isharen . |
| Bẹẹni | Een |
| Rara | Ei |
| E jowo | Dem ibo |
| Ma binu | Mzamber we |
| Ko si wahala | Kwaghbo ngu ga . |
| Dajudaju | Ka mimi . |
| Oriire | Msugh ne cii |
| Oriire | Msugh ne cii |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Kini oruko re? | Iti you ér ana? |
| O dara lati pade yin | Saan mo iyol u fan we |
| Nibo ni o ti wa? | U due hana? |
| Omo odun melo ni e? | Un ngu ayom a me? |
| Omo ile iwe ni mi | M ngu wanyemakeranta |
| Mo wa nibi isinmi | M ngu heen sha memiyol |
| Mo wa nibi fun iṣẹ | M ngu heen sha ci u tom |
| Ore mi leleyi | Ka ijende yam je ne . |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Ọkan | Môm . |
| Meji | Uhar . |
| Mẹta | Utar |
| Mẹrin | Unyiin |
| Marun | Utaan |
| Mefa | Ataratar |
| Meje | Utaankaruhar |
| Mẹjọ | Ataratar |
| Mẹsan | Anigheni |
| Mẹwa | Pue |
| Ọgọrun | Deri môm |
| Egberun kan | Dubu môm . |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Loni | Nyian ne . |
| Ọla | Kper |
| Lana | Nyian |
| Bayi | Hegen yô . |
| Nigbamii | Ken masejime . |
| Akoko wo ni? | Ka shighe u nyi? |
| Ni owuro | Ken pepe pepe . |
| Ni aṣalẹ | Ken tugh mbu il . |
| Monday | Tomataan |
| Friday | Tomataan |
| Ose to nbo | Kasua u a lu van ne |
| Wakati kan | Ihwa i môm . |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Nibo ni baluwe? | Ka hanma shighe i lu? |
| Nibo ni ibudo oko oju irin wa? | Ka han i lu hen ijiir i teen igirgi laa? |
| Nibo ni papa ọkọ ofurufu naa wa? | Ka hanma shighe i lu? |
| Bawo ni MO ṣe de ibẹ? | Me za nyôr ker nena? |
| Yipada si osi | Gema ken imese |
| Yipada si ọtun | Gema ken iyan |
| Lọ taara siwaju | Za hemen jighilii . |
| O wa nitosi | Ngu ikyua ikyua a . |
| O ti jinna | Ngu ica . |
| Mo ti sonu | M tsume |
| Mo nilo takisi kan | M soo taxi |
| Nibo ni MO le ra tikẹti kan? | Ka han m zua a tikeeti? |
| Elo ni tikẹti naa? | Tikeeti la ka nyi? |
| Ṣe o ailewu lati rin? | Ka shami u zenden kpa? |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Ebi npa mi | Ijen kôrom |
| Òùngbẹ ń gbẹ mí | Imura kôrom |
| Jowo, omi | Mngerem, mzamber we |
| Jọwọ, tabili fun meji | Tebul u ior uhar, m zamber we |
| Jọwọ, akojọ aṣayan | Menu la, m zamber we |
| Kini o ṣeduro? | Ka nyi u we kwagh sha mi? |
| Emi yoo fẹ eyi | M soo kwagh ne |
| O ti nhu | Ka kwagh u doon tsung |
| Owo naa, jọwọ | Bill la, m zamber we |
| Nko je eran | M ye inyam ga |
| Mo ni aleji onjẹ | M ngu a angev mbu kwaghyan |
| Kofi | Kofi |
| Tii | Tea |
| Akara | Bredi |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Elo ni idiyele yii? | Kwagh ne ka a vihi inyaregh nena? |
| O ti wa ni gbowolori ju | Ka kwagh u injaa kpishi . |
| Ṣe o gba awọn kaadi kirẹditi? | U ngohol kaade u inyar kpa? |
| Mo kan nwa | M ngu keren tsô |
| Emi yoo gba | Me ngohol un |
| Ṣii | Bugh |
| Pipade | I cir |
| Iwọle si | U nyôron |
| Jade | Due |
| Nibo ni ọja naa wa? | Ka hanma shighe kasua a lu? |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Iranlọwọ | Iwasen |
| Pe dokita kan | Yila ortwer . |
| Pe ọlọpa | Yila udasenda . |
| Mo nilo iranlọwọ | M soo iwasen |
| Mo ṣaisan | M gba angev |
| Nibo ni ile-iwosan wa? | Ka han i lu iyouci laa? |
| Nibo ni ile elegbogi wa? | Ka hanma shighe i lu? |
| O dun nibi | Ka kwagh u vihin heen . |
| Mo nilo dokita kan | M soo ortwer |
| Njẹ ile-iwosan wa nitosi? | Ijiir i sôron twer ngi ikyua a we kpa? |
| Yoruba | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Se o nso ede Gesi? | U fa zwa Buter kpa? |
| Emi ko loye | M kav ga |
| Oye mi | M kav |
| Jọwọ sọrọ laiyara | We kpa ôr kwagh sha mhôôn . |
| Jọwọ tun pe | We kpa hide ôr kwagh ne . |
| Jọwọ kọ silẹ | We kpa nger kwagh sha mi . |
| Kini eleyi tumọ si? | Inja i kwagh ne ér nyi? |
| Bawo ni o ṣe sọ eyi? | U kaa kwagh ne nena? |
| Mo n kọ ẹkọ | M ngu henen kwagh |
| Mo sọrọ diẹ | M lam kpuaa . |
| Ṣe o le ran mi lọwọ? | U fatyô u wasen mo kpa? |
| N ko mo | Mfa ga |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Primarily spoken in Nigeria, especially in Benue State, with speakers also in Cameroon.
Uses the Latin script.
Tonal language with high, mid, and low tones that distinguish meaning.
Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and verb aspects.
Includes loanwords from English and Hausa due to regional interactions.
Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
Latin script.
Developed during missionary activities in the 20th century.
Over 5.2 million speakers as of 2024.
Primarily spoken in southwestern Nigeria, Benin, Togo, with diaspora communities in Brazil, Cuba, and other parts of the Americas.
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
Features 7 vowel phonemes with open-mid distinctions (ẹ, ọ), labial-velar consonant (gb), and three-tone system (high, mid, low).
Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Isolating language with extensive use of serial verb constructions and tone marking grammatical functions.
Contains loanwords from Arabic, English, Portuguese, and other Nigerian languages due to trade and colonial contacts.
Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Volta-Niger branch, closely related to other Yoruboid languages.
Uses Latin script with additional letters and tone markings for phonemic distinctions.
Writing system developed by missionaries in 19th century, orthography includes tone markings and special characters for vowel distinctions.
Approximately 46-50 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million in Nigeria and significant populations in Benin and diaspora.
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