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yoruba terms of endearment-gctid74161

Started by Adetayo Olufunmi, Feb 26, 2013, 07:10 PM

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E kaasan!
Can someone help me with some yoruba terms of endearment
Like my love or my dear

Ìfẹ́-ọkàn mi - desire of my heart
Awẹ́lẹ́wà mi - my exceedingly beautiful woman
 O dára bíi egbin - you're good like the zebra
Ìyàwó mi - my wife
Aya mi - my wife
Ọkọ mi - my husband
Olùfẹ́ mi - my (male) lover
Olólùfẹ́ mi - my (female) lover
Mo ní ìfẹ́ rẹ - I love you
Mo fẹ́ràn (r)ẹ - I like you
Àyànfẹ́ mi - My chosen love
Onítèmi - Owner of mine (my love)
Olówó orí mi - Benefactor of my head (destiny)
Ayọ̀ mi - my joy
Oyin mi - my honey
Ìfẹ́ mi - my love
Iyùn mi - my precious bead
Kò-rí-kò-sùn mi - My one who if I don't see, I don't sleep
Wọlé-wọ̀de mi - My one who I enter the house and enter the public with
Òdòdó mi - my flower
Olùrànlọ́wọ́ mi - my helper
Èjìká tí ò jẹ́ ẹ̀wù ó bọ́ - shoulder that doesn't allow the cloth to fall off
Olórí gbogbo ayé mi tán porongodo - Ruler of my entire world
Arẹwà mi - My beauty
Àkànkẹ́ - Specially pampered
Àdùkẹ́ - one fought for to pamper
Aládé mi - My owner of the crown (king)
Àlè mi - my concubine (can have pejorative meaning but can be accurate to describe a situation)
Òpómúléró mi - my pillar which allows the house to stand
Ìdùnnú mi - my happiness
Àkànní - Special possession
Tèmi nìkanṣoṣo - mine alone
Kòṣeéfowórà mi - My priceless one
Ajíkí mi - My one who I greet as soon as I wake
Ajírí mi - My one who I see as soon as I wake
Akẹ́bàjẹ́ tèmi nìkan - The one who I pamper to spoiling
Ọmọ t'ó ṣíngbọnlẹ̀ - One with the desirable shape
Ọlọ́kàn mi - Owner of my heart
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Ọbádélé Kambon, PhD
Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
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University of Ghana - Legon
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Kò tọ́pẹ́ rárá!
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Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
Secretary (2015-2020) - Kmtyw Studies Association of Kmt
+233249195150 / +19192836824 | me@obadelekambon.com
www.obadelekambon.com | www.abibitumi.com
Room 115 IAS Kwame Nkrumah Complex
University of Ghana - Legon
Alternate Email: obkambon@staff.ug.edu.gh



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__________

Ọbádélé Kambon, PhD
Nana Kwame Pɛbi Date I, Ban mu Kyidɔmhene, Akuapem Mampɔn
Senior Research Fellow & Research Coordinator - Language, Literature and Drama Section
Institute of Kmtyw Studies - College of Humanities
Editor-in-Chief - Ghana Journal of Linguistics
Secretary (2015-2020) - Kmtyw Studies Association of Kmt
+233249195150 / +19192836824 | me@obadelekambon.com
www.obadelekambon.com | www.abibitumi.com
Room 115 IAS Kwame Nkrumah Complex
University of Ghana - Legon
Alternate Email: obkambon@staff.ug.edu.gh



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