- obo u aa ye? where are you going to?
- obo u te aa bale? where are you coming from?
- obo u te bale? where did you come from?
- u she le emenaale? have you eaten food?
- o she lase. he has gone out.
- meme ali gie. me and you
- ime je aayo. do not go there.
- shito aana. sit here
- o she lose me. i am tired
- mi la wesheshi. i want to sleep
- mi laa wesheshi. i will sleep
- muga ke me. wait for me
- muga aana. stand here
- ime ge vie. stop crying
- ro kali me. follow me
- yabo me. pardon me
- yobo me. assist me
- kpa me obo. help me
- elo u aa nono? what are you looking for?
- elo u nono? what do you want?
- ka kweya. go and take a bath
- ka bola. go and play
- onyi obo u kia? what is your natioality?
- onyi etsako mi kia. i am etsako.
- mekhia. welcome
Learn the basics of Etsakọ, a dialect of Edo language. The North Ibie dialect is a unique dialect of the Etsakọ language which is spoken in Edo North.
Friday, 21 September 2018
some common sentences
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