Hiking & Trekking

15 phrases · Yoruba with romanization, English and audio

  1. Níbo ni ọ̀nà yìí ń lọ?

    Where does this trail lead?

    Usage

    Asking where the trail leads

    Grammar Note

    "Níbo ni ... ń lọ?" = "where does ... go" direction question

  2. Iye gígùn mélòó ni ọ̀nà yìí jẹ́?

    How long is this trail?

    Usage

    Asking about trail length

    Grammar Note

    "mélòó" = quantity question "how much/many"

  3. Ṣé ọ̀nà yìí dára fún àwọn tó ń bẹ̀rẹ̀?

    Is this trail suitable for beginners?

    Usage

    Checking trail suitability for beginners

    Grammar Note

    "àwọn tó ń bẹ̀rẹ̀" = "those who are starting" relative clause

  4. Níbo ni mo lè yá ohun èlò fún rírìn orí òkè?

    Where can I rent hiking gear?

    Usage

    Finding hiking gear rental location

    Grammar Note

    "Níbo ni mo lè" = "where can I" potential question

  5. Ṣé àwòrán ọ̀nà kan wà?

    Is there a trail map available?

    Usage

    Asking about trail map availability

    Grammar Note

    "Ṣé ... kan wà?" = "is there a" existence question

  6. Gíga òkè náà jẹ mélòó?

    How high is the summit?

    Usage

    Asking about summit elevation

    Grammar Note

    "jẹ mélòó" = "is how much" question phrase

  7. Ṣé wọ́n ṣí ọ̀nà náà lónìí?

    Is the trail open today?

    Usage

    Checking if trail is open today

    Grammar Note

    "Ṣé wọ́n ṣí" = "do they open" Yes/No question

  8. Ó rẹ mí — jẹ́ ká sinmi fún ìgbà díẹ̀.

    I'm tired — let's rest for a moment.

    Usage

    Suggesting a rest break

    Grammar Note

    "Jẹ́ ká" = hortative "let us"

  9. Iye gíga tí wọ́n máa ń gùn sí jẹ mélòó?

    What is the elevation gain?

    Usage

    Checking elevation gain on trail

    Grammar Note

    "tí wọ́n máa ń gùn sí" = "that one climbs to" habitual relative

  10. Ṣé mo lè yá aṣáájú ìbílẹ̀?

    Can I hire a local guide?

    Usage

    Arranging a local hiking guide

    Grammar Note

    "Ṣé mo lè" = "can I" potential question

  11. Mo farapa ní kókósẹ̀ — mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́.

    I injured my ankle — I need help.

    Usage

    Calling for help after ankle injury

    Grammar Note

    "mo nílò" = "I need" necessity expression

  12. Ṣé ọ̀nà yìí ni ó lọ sí [ibi]?

    Is this the right path to [destination]?

    Usage

    Verifying you are on the right path

    Grammar Note

    "Ṣé ... ni ó lọ sí" = "is it this that goes to" identificational question

  13. Ṣé àwọn ẹranko tó léwu wà ní agbègbè yìí?

    Are there dangerous animals in this area?

    Usage

    Asking about dangerous wildlife in the area

    Grammar Note

    "tó léwu" = "that is dangerous" relative clause

  14. Báwo ni ojú ọjọ́ ṣe rí lórí ọ̀nà náà?

    What are the weather conditions on the trail?

    Usage

    Checking weather conditions on the trail

    Grammar Note

    "Báwo ni X ṣe rí" = "how is X" condition question

  15. Mo sọnù — ẹ̀gbẹ́ wo ni orísun ọ̀nà wà?

    I'm lost — which way is the trailhead?

    Usage

    Asking for directions when lost

    Grammar Note

    "ẹ̀gbẹ́ wo ni" = "which direction" question phrase

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