Learn Alphabeth In Yoruba Language

Yoruba language is one of the three official languages spoken in Nigeria Africa. Yoruba language is also spoken in some part of Africa such Benin Republic.

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Just as the English language has its own alphabeth, yoruba language has its own alphabeth. Read on to learn alphabeth in Yoruba language.

Yoruba Alphabeth are as follows

A, B, D, E, E,F,G,GB,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,O,P,R,S,

S,U,W,Y

As you can see, Yoruba alphabeth unlike the English alphabeth that has 26 letters has only 24 letters and if you are wondering how to pronounce the letters, find below how they sound.

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A sounds like are

B sounds like the B in the english alphabeth

D sounds like the D in the english alphabeth

E sounds like A in english alphabeth

E sounds like air

F sounds like fee

G sounds like gi

GB sounds like gbi

H sounds like E in English alphabeth

I also sounds like E in english alphabeth

J sounds like yi

K sounds like ki

L sounds like li

M sounds me

N sounds like ni

O sounds like the English alphabeth O

O sounds like or

P sounds like kpi

R sounds like Ri

S sounds like C in English alphabeth

S sounds like she

T sounds like tee

U sould hu

W sounds like we

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Y sounds like yi

I hope this helps you pronouce the alphabeths in Yoruba language properly.