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How Yoruba and Tiv compare

Shared writing system

Yoruba and Tiv 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 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.

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. Tiv: Over 5.2 million speakers as of 2024.

Common Yoruba phrases in Tiv

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

Greetings

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

Courtesy

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

Introductions

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 .

Numbers

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 .

Time and dates

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 .

Directions and travel

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?

Food and restaurants

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

Shopping and money

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?

Emergency and health

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?

Getting help with language

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.

About Tiv Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Nigeria, especially in Benue State, with speakers also in Cameroon.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bdfghjklmnprstvwyz

Phonetics

Tonal language with high, mid, and low tones that distinguish meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and verb aspects.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from English and Hausa due to regional interactions.

Language Family

Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Latin script.

Writing System History

Developed during missionary activities in the 20th century.

Total Number of Speakers

Over 5.2 million speakers as of 2024.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our translation service

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  • 2Click on the Translate button.
  • 3Translated Tiv text appears instantly.
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