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How To Speak Nupe Language And Nupe Greetings
How To Speak Nupe Language And Nupe Greetings
These are the Nupe greetings and common Nupe words used as daily basis in Kin Nupe , below you can learn how to greet your parent, family members, friends, client, leaders with title and love one’s in Nupe language.
NUPE WORDS
NUPE WORDS
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Kube lazhin | Good morning |
Kube yigidi | Good afternoon |
Kube lozuin | Good evening |
Keunyino | Hello |
She’ka | Goodbye |
She kandochi | See you later |
Kube yele’e | Nice to meet you |
Kube Eboe | Welcome |
Fedun | Have a sit |
Eba’a | Husband |
Kubetuin | Thanks |
Kubetuin sereyin | Thanks so much |
Woe kubetuin sereyin | Thank you so much |
Achin’gao | Exactly |
Katchian | Of course |
Eah | Yes |
A’a | No |
Bagi | Male |
A’a | Female |
Nda bagi | Man |
Nnan nzagi | Woman |
Zawangi | Human being |
Ekúngi | Animal |
Eshechi | Wizard |
Gachi | Witch |
Kind person | Zaguru |
Bad person | Za dedeh |
Many people | Za kanman |
Za gbagbangi | Teenage person |
Za nusa | Elderly person |
Za dzuru | White person |
Za zhiko | Black person |
Za gbako | Old person |
Zandochi | Someone |
Zhiyi wuncho’o? | Who is there? |
Wunga ba wo’e | If you wish |
Nwagé | Alright |
Fa be miyin | Forgive me |
Mi nye tangwa | I am pleading |
Fa | Forgive |
Pata yami degi | Excuse me for a moment |
Ki eyi wonyo? | What is your name? |
Woe ta Nupe? | Do you speak Nupe? |
Woe man man Nupe ta? | Can you speak Nupe? |
Wokpe Nupe yeh? | Do you know Nupe? |
Wokpe enan migan nan? | Do you know what I said? |
Zhi wu woe Nupe’o? | Who taught you Nupe? |
Yemanchimizhi | My parent |
Daga babo? | From where? |
She yiga tun baga | Till we reach there |
She kanga | Till then |
Ka gbani | Even now |
Kafin gbani nan | Before now |
Kekena’o? | How? |
Keun’yino? | How is it? |
Wokin? | How much? |
Wokin was kun’won? | How much will you sell it? |
Babo wodon? | Where are you? |
Babo woelo? | Where are you going? |
Meh wa’a lo emì | I want to go house |
Klia’o? | Why? |
Kawayin | Just |
Fochio? | When? |
Meh wagan yi léh dozhi’yéh | I want us to meat |
Kila woche jin achon? | Why are you doing that? |
Kila woche jin aniga’o? | Why are you doing this? |
Lugwa minji mini miye | Allow me to introduce my self |
Nwa jinfo nan mile woyenan | It’s been long since I have seen you |
Eriatwa | Gift |
Man’nan | Sweet |
Luku | Bitter |
Yegi | Relative |
Ndagi | Uncle |
Nnagi | Aunty |
Nda | Father |
Nnan | Mother |
Gwazuman | Younger Brother/Sister |
Nuguchi | Elder Brother/Sister |
Ndako | Grandfather |
Nnako | Grandmother |
Yagi | Grandchild |
Ndache | Hunter |
Yikan-nwachi | Fisherman |
Enunuchi | Farmer |
Za yebonchi | Blind person |
Za tukpakenchi | Deaf person |
Chéh woman’ó | Enjoy your self |
She miga lewo yéh esún | Till I see you tomorrow |
Sagará | Feel at home |
Miyan déh numba weh? | Can I have your number? |
Yi biy lo nuwangbin zhi | Let’s go to swimming |
Tuyi zuman | Support us |
Yami bà | Excuse me |
Yibie gunmim | Let’s unite |
Kila woe Babo? | What bring you here? |
Mibe woe emi sazhi | I come to greet you |
Zunye | Shy |
Ki woe beinjin zhi babo | What did you come here to do? |
Kila woch yimi’nyo? | Why did you call me? |
Zagunki ayo? | How many are they? |
Adokun | They are many |
Adokwan | They are few |
Bichí | Run |
Bichì | Leg |
Kpeh | Stop |
A’ashì | Calm down |
A’ashí | Buy it |
Gashiman | Don’t buy |
Fin | Drink |
Ghi | Eat |
Nyìun | Swallow |
Nyíún | Pursue |
Ashaman | Indeed |
Ukpé | Open it |
Utsu | Close it |
Lo kura | Pay respect |
Dandan | Culture |
Etan | Story/History |
Echìn | Tales/Colour |
Etán | Pain |
Eman | Enjoyment |
Nakan | Meat |
Ékan | Fish |
Ejeh | Meal |
Ilanduchi | Mad person |
Kpere | Cover |
Ewó | Money |
Edà | Shoe |
Ewò | Shirt |
Tsanka | Trouser |
Yari | Skirt |
Nansara | British |
Chigban | Tree/Firewood |
Edéh | Wrapper |
Lilichi | Purity |
Sakpá | Dirty |
Etson | Bad smell |
Ekan | Good smell |
Nuwan | Water |
Enán | Fire |
Etsu | King |
Etsú | Rat |
Gbigan | Ask |
Woro | New |
Gbako | Old |
Loké | Second hand |
Unkpwa | It’s cheap |
Un’manló | It’s cost |
Vovonta | bathroom |
Saliga | Toilet |
Kun | River |
Kitchen | Enan’gunbà |
Lafiya wangi | Good health |
Edansun | Fear |
Rakpebo | Ignorance |
Batan | Disease |
Tsutsu | Death |
Eyà | Friend |
Kin | Land |
Soul | Jikan’nan |
Fiti | Up |
Gwalo | Right |
Gwapin | Left |
Igboro | Front |
Zuman | Back |
Wangi | Great |
Ungéh | Good |
Ungia | Bad |
Yeko | Cold |
Yipa | Hot |
Belt | Egban-shin |
Challenges | Ezòzhi |
Dzomanchi | Mate |
Yelè | Inlaw |
Yajinchi | Poverty |
Ewodechi | Rich man/woman |
Yaji | Poor |
Jempa | Compound |
Dan’nan | Community |
Ewogi | Spoon |
Evo-nuwanfin | Cup |
Eve-yengichi | Plate |
Gbolo | Shift |
Ga tigi man | Don’t cry |
Kommara’bo | Laziness |
Egwa’wanchì | Hardworking person |
Ebo’tanchi | Stingy person |
Musulmi | Muslim |
Misian | Christian |
Kuti-wòchi | Traditional worshipper |
Bo’chi | Native doctor |
Egi’bongi | Baby |
Gbáh | Read |
Wa’á woman yannan gbáh? | Did you enjoy reading this? |
Séh’kéh dégi | Till we meet later |
Nupe Love Words And Their Meanings
Below are some words of love in Nupe language and their meaning in English language.
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Meh waweh | I like you |
Miáh tsu yaweh | I have fall for you |
Me deh chin-chin yaweh | I love you |
Wotso deh chin-chin yamin man? | Did you also love me? |
Chin-chin me | My love |
Yengban’fah nyemi | My happiness |
Yentsugi me | My girlfriend |
Gbarufu me | My boyfriend |
Wogayi yendóro me’nyó | You are my everything |
Woga miah jin yawo’ó | You are the one I will marry |
Mile zandoro yeh unga lewo baná | I see no one apart from you |
ALSO SEE: Nupe Dressing Code For Men And Women
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