Yoruba Words And Phrases That Has Gone Global


These are words of Yoruba origin that have been adopted by almost every Nigerian and can be considered Nigerian words they are even spoken outside Nigeria.
IN OTHER WORDS.. YORUBA LANGUAGE IS THE MOST POPULAR INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE IN NIGERIA.


YORUBA WORDS THAT HAS GONE MAINSTREAM BELOW:
Olodo
Ashewo
Ode
Oloshi
Gan (I am tired gan)
Were (lunatic)
Akata
Omo
Dodo
Oyinbo

Some other words/phrases:

Owambe
Aso Ebi
Gele

BABA: You be baba oo

Omo : Omo, I don tire
Shebi : Shebi na God
Abi : Abi now
Gbedu : Omo, this Gbedu is banging....Abeg who sing am?
Ni : Abi dem send you ni?

Ko, .... Ni : Asaba ko, Abasha ni .... Abeg find better city to live.
Moi-Moi : Omo, I just dey crave to chop Moi-oi and garri
Agbaya : Kai, Dino Melaye na Agbaya
Oga : Abeg I no wan do, My Oga go vex
Oya : Oya na, make we do am, I dey wait.
Pomo/Kpomo : Egusi soup without Kpomo is incomplete
Ojoro : Guy you know say na today I just discover say Gambling na Ojoro
Lekpa : See this lekpa gal with dry nyansh

Orobo: Madam please give me one Orobo coke there
Sha : Anyhow you wan do am sha, na you sabi
Jor/Joor : Free the old man joor, no be our mate
Agbada : Agbada is the best thing in Nigeria mens' clothing right now
Shayo : Guy we go party yesternight, before 12am everybody don Shayo to stupor
Eba : Before before Igbo people no know difference between Garri and Eba, now dem don know.
Ajebo : Me I be Ajebo o, we dey live for Magodo
Keke : Not sure if to take a Keke or a BRT

Jeje : I dey sit for my own jeje, na in i con see this figure 8 baby
Patapata : E wan keep some before, but the guy chop everything patapata
Ajepako : You be Ajepako girl wey sabi beta thing
Ajebo: The guy na sure ajebo


Jibiti: No chop me Jibiti
Gbese: I don enter Gbese
Nko: You nko?
Agbero: This guy na Agbero
Se: I told him se!
Jare: I told him jare

She: Shey you see am?

wahala: Na wahala be that.

Gbadun : I just dey gbadun you.


And many more...



GUYS LETS KEEP THE FUN ROLLING.. DROP YORUBA WORDS YOU KNOW HAVE GONE GLOBAL....

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