+1 Egbami is a Yoruba sentence usually lumped together. It is actually written correctly as Ẹ gbà mí. The meaning of egbami/ẹ gbà mí is, “You people/You should help me.” Or a simpler meaning of Egbami is simply, “help me”.… Continue Reading
+8 Hi there. What does Motigbo even mean? That popular Yoruba sentence that you hear everywhere. Motigbo is a popular Yoruba statement, slang, and phrase that has its unique meaning like every sentence out there. The meaning of Motigbo is,… Continue Reading
+19 Tule is a new Yoruba slang word that is rising in popularity as of January 2021. Yes, it is of Yoruba origins. What is the meaning of Tule? You might be wondering. Don’t look too far. Just scroll down… Continue Reading
+6 Phrases are combination of words that could either make a full meaningful sentence or have an incomplete meaning. Just like in English language, there are very popular phrases that we use everyday, so does Yoruba language also have common… Continue Reading
+6 “Ta ló sọ pé” is a question in Yoruba language. When you want to start a question that means, “who said that..”, you use the phrase “ta lo so pe”. So, the meaning of ta ló sọ pé is,… Continue Reading
+1 Oníjìbìtì is a Yoruba noun and word. It may have gotten more popular in the latter half of 2020 especially on social media of South Western youths in Nigeria. Most likely because songs and comedy skits have featured the… Continue Reading
+1 Kiloshele / kí ló ṣẹlẹ̀ is a question in Yoruba Language. You will hear it very commonly in Southwest Nigeria. The meaning of Kiloshele/ Ki ló ṣẹlẹ̀ in English is, “What happened?” There is a huge difference between Kiloshele… Continue Reading
+55 Following music released by music artist known as Classic Jester, in July 2020, he titled the song Ko por keh. And since then, it has become a popular phrase in the mouth of Yoruba youths. If you live in… Continue Reading
+1 Rọra is a Yoruba word. There is a high likelihood you will hear it when commuting in vehicles in South West Nigeria or you probably heard Rọra in Reekado Bank’s song which the artist titled Rọra. So, what’s the… Continue Reading
+2 Kilode is a Yoruba question. It is a question that is asked so frequently in Yoruba land especially in the South west. So, what is the meaning of Kilode? The meaning of Kilode is, “What is happening?” Kilode could… Continue Reading