Yoruba Vocabulary
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ability /əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ = NOUN: agbara; USER: agbara, agbára, ni agbara, ipa, ipá,

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academic /ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/ = ADJECTIVE: ile ẹkọ; USER: eko ẹkọ, omowe, ẹkọ nipa, ẹkọ kan,

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aid /eɪd/ = VERB: iranwọ; NOUN: iranwọ; USER: iranlowo, ràn, fun iranlowo, ran, iranlowo lo,

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all /ɔːl/ = ADJECTIVE: gbogbo ẹ; USER: gbogbo, gbogbo awọn, gbogbo àwọn, ni gbogbo, ohun gbogbo,

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and /ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: ati; USER: ati, ki o si, ati ki, o si, àti,

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any /ˈen.i/ = ADJECTIVE: eyikeyi; USER: eyikeyi, kankan, èyíkéyìí, eyikeyi ti, eyikeyi awọn,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: ni o wa, ti wa ni, o wa, wa ni, ba wa,

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as /əz/ = ADVERB: bii; PREPOSITION: bii; USER: bi, bí, gẹgẹ bí, bi awọn, gẹgẹ bi,

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at /ət/ = PREPOSITION: ni; USER: ni, ní, ni o, ni ibi,

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attends /əˈtend/ = VERB: tọju eniyan; USER: deede, re deede,

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becomes /bɪˈkʌm/ = VERB: di

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benefit /ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/ = NOUN: anfaani; USER: anfaani, anfani, ni anfaani, awọn anfaani, ère,

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biggest /bɪɡ/ = USER: tobi julo, tobi, julo, tobi julo ti, ti tobi,

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bustling

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busy /ˈbɪz.i/ = ADJECTIVE: nṣiṣẹ lọwọ; USER: o nšišẹ, nšišẹ, nṣiṣẹ lọwọ, o nṣiṣẹ lọwọ, nṣiṣẹlọwọ,

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by /baɪ/ = PREPOSITION: sunmọ; USER: nipa, nipasẹ, nípa, kan nipa, nipasẹ awọn,

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calendar /ˈkæl.ɪn.dər/ = NOUN: kalẹnda; USER: kalẹnda, kalenda, kalẹnda naa, ösë, kalẹnda kan,

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can /kæn/ = NOUN: agolo; USER: le, le ṣe, ba le, ti le, le fun,

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carrying /ˌkær.i.ɪŋˈɒn/ = USER: rù, ru, ń gbé, ó ru, ń ru,

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categories /ˈkæt.ə.ɡri/ = NOUN: ẹya; USER: àwọn ẹka, ẹka, isori, isọri, ìsọrí,

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certificate /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ = NOUN: iwe-ẹri; USER: ijẹrisi, ijẹrisi naa, ìjẹrìísí, ijẹrisi kan, ki ijẹrisi,

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characteristic /ˌkariktəˈristik/ = ADJECTIVE: iṣesi; USER: ti iwa, iwa, iwa ti, ìwà, lára ìwà,

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children /ˈtʃɪl.drən/ = USER: ọmọ, awọn ọmọ, ọmọde, omo, awọn ọmọde,

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college /ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/ = NOUN: kọlẹji; USER: kọlẹẹjì, kọlẹẹjì Àwọn, ní kọlẹẹjì, College, ni College,

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completed /kəmˈpliːt/ = USER: pari, parí, ti pari, ni pari, ti parí,

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completely /kəmˈpliːt.li/ = ADVERB: patapata; USER: patapata, pátápátá, déédé, patapata ti, ni patapata,

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completion /kəmˈpliː.ʃən/ = NOUN: ipari; USER: Ipari, pari, fi pari, àsepé, pari fanfa,

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comprehension /ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.ʃən/ = NOUN: asọye; USER: imo ijinle, ijinle, imþ, imo,

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consequently /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt.li/ = USER: Nitori, Nitori naa, fun idi eyi, idi eyi, fun idi,

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considered /kənˈsɪd.əd/ = USER: kà, ka, ni kà, a kà, ba ka,

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content /kənˈtent/ = ADJECTIVE: akoonu; USER: akoonu, akoonu ti, àkóónú, si akoonu, awọn akoonu,

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cooking /ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ = USER: sise,

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course /kɔːs/ = NOUN: iṣẹ; USER: dajudaju, papa, awọn dajudaju, ipa, Beeni,

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delays /dɪˈleɪ/ = VERB: idaduro; USER: diduro, diduro maa, pe diduro, pe diduro maa, diduro maa nmu,

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dependents /dɪˈpen.dənt/ = USER: dependents, gbẹkẹlé, nílò,

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determining /dɪˈtɜː.mɪn/ = USER: ti npinnu, npinnu, da lori, da, lori,

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device /dɪˈvaɪs/ = NOUN: ẹrọ; USER: ẹrọ, ẹrọ ti, ẹrọ naa, ẹrọ kan, ẹrọ rẹ,

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different /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/ = ADJECTIVE: yatọ; USER: o yatọ si, yatọ si, ti o yatọ, o yatọ, awọn oriṣiriṣi,

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diploma /dɪˈpləʊ.mə/ = NOUN: dipiloma; USER: Iwe ijade ile-ẹkọ giga,

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does /dʌz/ = USER: wo, wo ni, se, ṣe, n se,

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dormitory /ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i/ = NOUN: yara ibusun ẹni pupọ; USER: dormitory,

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downloading /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ = USER: lati ayelujara, ayelujara, downloading,

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driving /ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ/ = USER: awakọ,

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education /ˌed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: eto ẹkọ; USER: eko, ẹkọ, eto eko, eko ti,

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either /ˈaɪ.ðər/ = CONJUNCTION: boya; USER: boya, yala, yálà, bóyá, yala ki,

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eligibility /ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bl̩/ = USER: yiyẹ ni yiyan,

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employment /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ = NOUN: iṣẹ-oojọ; USER: oojọ, ise, iṣẹ, ise lowo, isôeô,

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enrolled /ɪnˈrəʊl/ = USER: silẹ, enrolled, silẹ si,

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enrollment /enˈrōlmənt/ = NOUN: iforukọsilẹ; USER: iforukọsilẹ, jalẹ lati, jalẹ,

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enter /ˈen.tər/ = VERB: wọle; USER: tẹ, ba tẹ, të, te, tẹ awọn,

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entire /ɪnˈtaɪər/ = ADJECTIVE: gbogboogbo; USER: gbogbo, si gbogbo, gbogbo awọn, gbọgbọ, ni gbogbo,

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even /ˈiː.vən/ = ADVERB: paapaa; USER: ani, paapa, koda, paapaa, paapa ti,

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everyone /ˈev.ri.wʌn/ = USER: gbogbo eniyan, gbogbo, eniyan, olukuluku, gbogbo enia,

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exercising /ˈek.sə.saɪz/ = USER: ere idaraya, lo, ń lo, idaraya,

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experience /ikˈspi(ə)rēəns/ = NOUN: iriri; USER: iriri, ni iriri, ìrírí, iriri ti, ìrírí kan,

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fall /fɔːl/ = NOUN: ṣubu, wo lulẹ; USER: ti kuna, kuna, subu, ṣubu, ṣubú,

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family /ˈfæm.əl.i/ = NOUN: ẹbi; USER: ebi, ìdílé, ẹbi, idile, ebi re,

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feet /fiːt/ = USER: ẹsẹ, ẹsẹ rẹ, li ẹsẹ, fi ẹsẹ, ẹsẹ bata,

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financial /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/ = ADJECTIVE: t'inawo; USER: inawo, owo, ni owo, isuna, isuna owo,

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financially /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/ = USER: olowo, fun olowo, owo,

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finished /ˈfɪn.ɪʃt/ = USER: pari, ti pari,

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for /fɔːr/ = PREPOSITION: fun; USER: fun, fún, nitori, fun awọn, nítorí,

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four /fɔːr/ = NOUN: mẹrin; USER: mẹrin, merin, merin ni, mẹrin awọn, mẹrin ti,

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from /frɒm/ = PREPOSITION: lati; USER: lati, kuro, láti, kúrò, lati inu,

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full /fʊl/ = ADJECTIVE: kun; USER: full, kikun, ni kikun, kún fun, ti kun,

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go /ɡəʊ/ = VERB: lọ; USER: lọ, lọ si, si lọ, o lọ,

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great /ɡreɪt/ = ADJECTIVE: nla; USER: nla, ńlá, nla ni, nla ti, nla to,

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groups /ɡruːp/ = USER: awọn ẹgbẹ, ẹgbẹ, ẹgbẹ oluwirgbe, egbe, àwùjọ,

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has /hæz/ = USER: ni o ni, ni, ni o, o ni, ni awọn,

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have /hæv/ = VERB: ni; USER: ni, ní, ni awọn, ba ni, o ni,

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he /hiː/ = PRONOUN: ọkunrin; USER: o si, o, ó, on, ti o,

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helpful /ˈhelp.fəl/ = ADJECTIVE: ṣe iranwọ; USER: wulo, olùkópa, àbá tó, silẹ wulo, si wulo,

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high /haɪ/ = ADJECTIVE: giga; USER: ga, giga, to ga, o ga, gíga,

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highly /ˈhaɪ.li/ = USER: gíga, nyara, ni gíga, nyara ti, o nyara,

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if /ɪf/ = CONJUNCTION: boya; USER: ti o ba ti, ba, o ba, bi, ba ti,

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immersed /ɪˈmɜːs/ = USER: immersed, ni immersed, baptisi,

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imperative /ɪmˈper.ə.tɪv/ = USER: dandan, danindanin, jẹdandan, ße, ße danindanin,

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in /ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: ni; USER: ni, in, ninu, ní, nínú,

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independent /ˌindəˈpendənt/ = ADJECTIVE: ominira; USER: ominira, igbekele, ominira ti, aladani, olominira,

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instead /ɪnˈsted/ = ADVERB: dipo; USER: dipo, dípò, ipò, ni ipò, dipo ki,

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into /ˈɪn.tuː/ = PREPOSITION: sinu; USER: sinu, wọ, sínú, si sinu, sinu awọn,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: auxiliary verb, is; USER: ni, jẹ, wa ni, ti wa, ti wa ni,

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it /ɪt/ = PRONOUN: oun; USER: o, ti o, o ti, o si, ti o ti,

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jobs /dʒɒb/ = USER: jobs, ise, iṣẹ, ni ise, ise ti,

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juggling

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lead /liːd/ = NOUN: adari; USER: yorisi, ja, mu, dari, fà,

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least /liːst/ = ADJECTIVE: o kere ju; USER: kere, o kere, kere ju, o kere ju, kere julọ,

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life /laɪf/ = NOUN: ẹmi; USER: aye, ìyè, ìye, igbesi, igbe aye,

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listen /ˈlɪs.ən/ = VERB: tẹtisi; USER: gbọ, tẹtisi, fetí, tëtisi, listen,

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listening /ˈlisən/ = USER: gbigbọ, gbọ, gbo, ngbọ, fetí,

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lives /laɪvz/ = USER: aye, ayé, igbesi, igbe aye, ìgbésí ayé,

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living /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/ = USER: alãye, igbe, alààyè, wà láàyè, igbe aye,

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majority /məˈdʒɒr.ə.ti/ = NOUN: ọpọ; USER: poju, opolopo, to poju, opolopo ninu, ni opolopo,

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making /ˈmeɪ.kɪŋ/ = USER: sise, Ṣiṣe, Šiše, Ṣiṣe awọn, ṣe,

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members /ˈmem.bər/ = USER: omo egbe, ẹgbẹ, ọmọ ẹgbẹ, omo, egbe,

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minimally

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moderately /ˈmɒd.ər.ət/ = USER: niwọntunwọsi,

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more /mɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: diẹ si; USER: diẹ, siwaju sii, diẹ ẹ, diẹ ẹ sii, diẹ sii,

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multiple /ˈmʌl.tɪ.pl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: lọpọlọpọ; USER: ọpọ, won, ti won, ọpọ awọn, opolopo,

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myriad

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needs /nēd/ = USER: aini, nilo, nílò, àìní, si aini,

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new /njuː/ = ADJECTIVE: tuntun; USER: titun, tuntun, titun kan, titun ti, titun awọn,

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non /nɒn-/ = USER: ti kii, kii, kii še, kii ṣe, ti kii še,

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not /nɒt/ = ADVERB: kii ṣe; USER: ko, kò, ko ba, kì, ko ni,

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november /nəʊˈvem.bər/ = USER: Kọkànlá Oṣù, Kọkànlá, Oṣù, November, osu kokanla,

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nowadays /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ = USER: lasiko, lasiko yi, awọn ode,

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of /əv/ = PREPOSITION: ti; USER: ti, ninu, ti awọn, awon, ti o,

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often /ˈɒf.ən/ = ADVERB: nigbagbogbo; USER: igba, ni igba, igba ti, opolopo igba, ni igba ti,

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on /ɒn/ = PREPOSITION: ni asopọ; USER: lori, loju, lórí, sori, an,

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one /wʌn/ = NOUN: ẹyọkan; USER: ọkan, kan, ẹni, ọkan ninu, si ọkan,

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online /ˈɒn.laɪn/ = USER: online, ayelujara, lóníforíkorí, lori ayelujara, ori ayelujara,

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only /ˈəʊn.li/ = ADJECTIVE: nikan; ADVERB: nikan; CONJUNCTION: ṣugbọn; USER: nikan, nikan ni, nìkan, nikan ti, o nikan,

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or /ɔːr/ = CONJUNCTION: tabi; USER: tabi, tàbí, tabi awọn, tabi ti,

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other /ˈʌð.ər/ = ADJECTIVE: omiiran; USER: miiran, awọn miiran, miran, miiran ti, mìíràn,

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out /aʊt/ = ADVERB: ita; USER: jade, jáde, jade kuro, ni jade, jáde kúrò,

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over /ˈəʊ.vər/ = ADVERB: loke; USER: lori, lórí, lé, olori, to ju,

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overwhelming

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parent /ˈpeə.rənt/ = USER: obi, òbí, ti obi, òbí kan, obi kan,

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part /pɑːt/ = NOUN: apakan; USER: apakan, apa, ara, apá, abala,

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public /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ = ADJECTIVE: awujọ ẹda; USER: àkọsílẹ, gbangba, ijoba, gbogbo eniyan, ni gbangba,

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purposes /ˈpɜː.pəs/ = NOUN: eredi; USER: ìdí, a ni, ti a, ti a ni, èrèdí,

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ranging /rānj/ = USER: orisirisi, ọmọde, fún ọmọde, lọpọpọpọ, ṣelẹ lọpọpọpọ,

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real /rɪəl/ = ADJECTIVE: gan an; USER: gidi, gangan, gidi kan, ti gidi, gidi ni,

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rely /rɪˈlaɪ/ = VERB: gbarale

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responsibilities /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ = USER: ojuse, ojúṣe, ojuse ti, ojuse re, iß,

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retention /rɪˈten.ʃən/ = NOUN: idimu; USER: idaduro, igbamu, itoju, ida,

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s = USER: s, Oluwa, awon, tabi awon, sayẹwọ,

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same /seɪm/ = ADJECTIVE: kanna

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saving /ˈseɪ.vɪŋ/ = USER: fifipamọ, pamọ, fifipamọ awọn, là, pamọ pẹlu,

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school /skuːl/ = NOUN: ile-iwe; USER: ile-iwe, school,

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she /ʃiː/ = PRONOUN: abo; USER: o ó, on, o si, ti o,

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single /ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: ẹlẹyọkan; USER: nikan, ẹyọ, ìṣíra, atọkùn, nikan ni,

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society /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ = NOUN: awujọ-eniyan; USER: awujo, awujọ, àwùjọ, ni awujọ, awujo ti,

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source /sɔːs/ = NOUN: orisun; USER: orisun, orísun, orisun kan, àgbẹkẹlé, àmìọrọ,

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spouse /spaʊs/ = NOUN: lọkọ, laya obinrin, laya ọkunrin; USER: oko,

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student /ˈstjuː.dənt/ = NOUN: ọmọ ile-iwe obinrin, ọmọ ile-iwe ọkunrin; USER: akeko, omo akeko, omo ile, akẹkọọ,

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students /ˈstjuː.dənt/ = USER: omo ile, akẹkọ, akeko, akekoo, awọn akẹkọ,

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study /ˈstʌd.i/ = VERB: kawe; USER: iwadi, iwadi yi, iwadii, ẹkọwa, iwadii yìí,

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success /səkˈses/ = NOUN: aṣeyọri; USER: aseyori, rere, àṣeyọrí, Aseyọri, aseyori re,

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tertiary /ˈtɜː.ʃər.i/ = USER: ikeôkoôoô, muna-, to muna-, to muna- doko, muna- doko,

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than /ðæn/ = CONJUNCTION: ju lọ; USER: ju, jù, sii ju, ju ti, o ju,

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that /ðæt/ = PRONOUN: iyẹn; CONJUNCTION: iyẹn; ADJECTIVE: iyẹn; USER: pe, ti, ti o, wipe, pé,

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the

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their /ðeər/ = ADJECTIVE: tiwọn; USER: wọn, won, wọn ni, ti won,

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them /ðem/ = PRONOUN: awọn; USER: wọn, wọn pe, fun wọn, wọn pé,

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therefore /ˈðeə.fɔːr/ = ADVERB: nitori naa; USER: nitorina, nítorí náà, nitori naa, nitorina ni, ni Nitorina,

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these /ðiːz/ = ADJECTIVE: wọnyi; PRONOUN: wọnyi; USER: wọnyi, awọn wọnyi, wọnyí, wọnyi ni, nkan wọnyi,

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they /ðeɪ/ = PRONOUN: wọn; USER: nwọn si, nwọn, ti won, wọn ti, ti nwọn,

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three /θriː/ = NOUN: mẹta; USER: mẹta, meta, mẹta ni, mẹta awọn,

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time /taɪm/ = NOUN: akoko; USER: akoko, igba, àkókò, akoko ti, pipẹ,

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to

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today /təˈdeɪ/ = ADVERB: loni; USER: loni, oni, lónìí, li oni, lode oni,

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traditional /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/ = ADJECTIVE: ibilẹ; USER: ibile, egbogi ibile, abalaye, abalaye awọn, ti ibilẹ,

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transportation /ˌtræn.spɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: iṣinipopada; USER: transportation,

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traveling /ˈtræv.əl/ = USER: rin irin-ajo, rin, ajo, irin ajo, arìnrìn,

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two /tuː/ = NOUN: meji; USER: meji, méjì, meji ti, meji ni, awọn meji,

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very /ˈver.i/ = ADVERB: lọpọlọpọ; USER: gan, gidigidi, pupọ, gan ni,

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way /weɪ/ = NOUN: ọna; USER: ọna, ona, ọnà, ona ti, ni ona,

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while /waɪl/ = NOUN: igba pipẹ diẹ; USER: nigba ti, nigba, nigbati, lakoko, nígbà tí,

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whilst /waɪl/ = USER: npada, nigbati, duro nigbati, fi duro nigbati,

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who /huː/ = PRONOUN: tani; USER: ti o, tí, ẹniti, tí ó, ẹniti o,

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with /wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: pẹlu; USER: pẹlu, pẹlú, pelu, pẹlu awọn, kan pẹlu,

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works /wɜːk/ = USER: iṣẹ, ise, iß, àwọn iṣẹ, iṣẹ rẹ,

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world /wɜːld/ = NOUN: agbaye; USER: aye, aiye, ayé, agbaye, araiye,

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worldwide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ = USER: ni agbaye, agbaye, gbogbo agbaye, kakiri gbogbo agbaye, jakejado aye,

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year /jɪər/ = NOUN: ọdun; USER: odun, ọdún, ti odun, odun kan, odun to,

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