Mo fẹ́ jẹun
moh FEH jeh-OON
I want to eat
Ẹ fún mi ní ẹ̀bà
eh FOON mee nee EH-bah
Please give me eba (cassava fufu)
Ọbẹ̀ ẹ̀gúsí dára
oh-BEH eh-GOO-see DAH-rah
Egusi soup is delicious
Mo fẹ́ mú omi
moh FEH moo OH-mee
I want to drink water
Ó dára jù
oh DAH-rah JOO
It is very delicious
Èlẹ́pọ̀ wà bí?
eh-LEH-poh WAH bee
Is there palm oil?
Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ dára fún jíjẹ
OH-geh-deh DAH-rah foon JEE-jeh
Plantain is good for eating
Àṣáró ni èyí
ah-SHAH-roh nee eh-YEE
This is yam porridge
Ẹ jẹ ọbẹ̀ ewédú
eh JEH oh-BEH eh-WEH-doo
Please eat ewedú (jute leaf soup)
Iyán dára jù
ee-YAHN DAH-rah JOO
Pounded yam is the best
Ìrẹsì
Rice
Búrẹ́dì
Bread
Iyọ̀
Salt
Ṣúgà
Sugar
Ata dúdú
Black pepper
Ata
Chilli pepper
Òróró
Cooking oil
Ọtí kíkan
Vinegar
Bọ́tà
Butter
Oyin
Honey
Ọbẹ̀
Soup / stew
Èso
Fruit
Àyù
Garlic
Àlùbọ́sà
Onion
Atalẹ̀
Ginger
Kò jinná
It is not cooked through
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