Places & Areas

116 phrases · Yoruba with romanization, English and audio

  1. Èkó

    EH-koh

    Lagos (Nigeria's largest city)

  2. Ilé-Ifẹ̀

    ee-LEH-ee-FEH

    Ile-Ife (sacred birthplace of Yoruba civilization)

  3. Ìbàdàn

    ee-BAH-dahn

    Ibadan (largest inland city of Yorubaland)

  4. Abẹ́òkúta

    ah-BEH-oh-koo-TAH

    Abeokuta (capital of Ogun State, Nigeria)

  5. Ọ̀ṣogbo

    oh-SHOHG-boh

    Osogbo (Osun River sacred grove — UNESCO World Heritage)

  6. Ìlọrin

    ee-LOH-reen

    Ilorin (capital of Kwara State, northern gateway of Yorubaland)

  7. Ẹ̀yìn Ọ̀yó

    EH-yeen OH-yoh

    Old Oyo (site of the Oyo Empire)

  8. Ìjẹ̀bú Odè

    ee-JEH-boo OH-deh

    Ijebu-Ode (historic kingdom city in Ogun State)

  9. Ọdọ Ọ̀ṣun Ọ̀ṣogbo

    oh-DOH OH-shoon OH-shohg-boh

    The Osun River at Osogbo (sacred waterway)

  10. Yankari

    YAHN-kah-ree

    Yankari Game Reserve (Nigeria's largest wildlife reserve)

  11. Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó

    Ipinle Eko

    Lagos State

  12. Ìpínlẹ̀ Ògùn

    Ipinle Ogun

    Ogun State

  13. Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀yọ́

    Ipinle Oyo

    Oyo State

  14. Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọ̀ṣun

    Ipinle Osun

    Osun State

  15. Ìpínlẹ̀ Ondó

    Ipinle Ondo

    Ondo State

  16. Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkìtì

    Ipinle Ekiti

    Ekiti State

  17. Ìpínlẹ̀ Kwárà

    Ipinle Kwara

    Kwara State

  18. Ilẹ̀ Yorùbá

    Ile Yoruba

    Yorubaland

  19. Orílẹ̀-èdè Nàìjíríà

    Orile-ede Naijiria

    Federal Republic of Nigeria

  20. Abújá

    Abuja

    Abuja (capital of Nigeria)

  21. Ọ̀yọ́

    Oyo

    Oyo (historic town, Oyo State)

  22. Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́

    Ogbomoso

    Ogbomoso (second city of Oyo State)

  23. Ìṣẹ́yìn

    Iseyin

    Iseyin (weaving town, Oyo State)

  24. Ṣakí

    Saki / Shaki

    Saki (northwest Oyo State)

  25. Ìgbó-Ọ̀rà

    Igbo-Ora

    Igbo-Ora (the "twins capital")

  26. Ìlẹ̀ṣà

    Ilesa

    Ilesa (Osun State)

  27. Ẹdẹ

    Ede

    Ede (Osun State)

  28. Ìwó

    Iwo

    Iwo (Osun State)

  29. Erin-Ìjẹ̀ṣà

    Erin-Ijesha

    Erin-Ijesha (Olumirin Waterfalls)

  30. Àkúrẹ́

    Akure

    Akure (capital of Ondo State)

  31. Ondó

    Ondo

    Ondo (town in Ondo State)

  32. Ọ̀wọ̀

    Owo

    Owo (historic town, Ondo State)

  33. Ìdànrè

    Idanre

    Idanre (Ondo State)

  34. Adó-Èkìtì

    Ado-Ekiti

    Ado-Ekiti (capital of Ekiti State)

  35. Ọ̀ta

    Ota / Sango Ota

    Ota (industrial town, Ogun State)

  36. Ṣágámù

    Sagamu / Shagamu

    Sagamu (Ogun State)

  37. Badagry

    Badagry (historic coastal town, Lagos State)

  38. Ìkòròdú

    Ikorodu

    Ikorodu (northern Lagos State)

  39. Èpé

    Epe

    Epe (eastern Lagos State)

  40. Ọ̀fà

    Offa

    Offa (Kwara State)

  41. Ìkẹjà

    Ikeja

    Ikeja (Lagos State capital, airport district)

  42. Ìsàlẹ̀ Èkó

    Isale Eko

    Lagos Island (Isale Eko)

  43. Marina

    Marina, Lagos Island

    Marina (Lagos Island waterfront)

  44. CMS

    CMS, Lagos Island

    CMS (Lagos Island transport hub)

  45. Ìkòyí

    Ikoyi

    Ikoyi (Lagos residential district)

  46. Victoria Island

    Victoria Island (V.I.)

    Victoria Island (Lagos business district)

  47. Lekki

    Lekki (eastern Lagos)

  48. Ajah

    Ajah (eastern Lekki peninsula)

  49. Yaba

    Yaba (Lagos mainland student district)

  50. Ẹ̀bùté Mẹ́ta

    Ebute Metta

    Ebute Metta (Lagos mainland rail district)

  51. Sùúrùlérè

    Surulere

    Surulere (Lagos mainland district)

  52. Àpápá

    Apapa

    Apapa (Lagos port district)

  53. Oshodi

    Oshodi (Lagos transport interchange)

  54. Mushin

    Mushin (Lagos mainland district)

  55. Agege

    Agege (northern Lagos mainland)

  56. Oyingbo

    Oyingbo (southern end of the Red Line)

  57. Ojota

    Ojota (Lagos intercity bus hub)

  58. Ìyànà Ìpájà

    Iyana Ipaja

    Iyana Ipaja (western Lagos mainland)

  59. Abúlé Ẹ̀gbá

    Abule Egba

    Abule Egba (northwestern BRT terminus)

  60. Ojodu Berger

    Ojodu Berger (northern gateway of Lagos)

  61. Mile 12

    Mile 12 (Lagos mainland market district)

  62. Mile 2

    Mile 2 (western end of the Blue Line)

  63. Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Àgbáyé ti Murtala Muhammed

    Papa Oko Ofurufu Agbaye ti Murtala Muhammed

    Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  64. Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Inú Ilẹ̀ ti Èkó

    Papa Oko Ofurufu Inu Ile ti Eko

    Lagos domestic terminals (MMA2 and GAT)

  65. Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Ìbàdàn

    Papa Oko Ofurufu Ibadan

    Ibadan Airport (IBA)

  66. Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Àgbáyé ti Ìlọrin

    Papa Oko Ofurufu Agbaye ti Ilorin

    Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

  67. Pápá Ọkọ̀ Òfurufú Àkúrẹ́

    Papa Oko Ofurufu Akure

    Akure Airport (AKR)

  68. Ọ̀nà Ojú Irin Búlùú ti Èkó

    Ona Oju Irin Buluu ti Eko

    Lagos Blue Line (rail)

  69. Ọ̀nà Ojú Irin Pupa ti Èkó

    Ona Oju Irin Pupa ti Eko

    Lagos Red Line (rail)

  70. Agbado

    Agbado (northern terminus of the Red Line)

  71. Iju

    Iju (Red Line station)

  72. Ilé Ìṣeré Orílẹ̀-èdè

    Ile Isere Orile-ede

    National Theatre (Iganmu)

  73. Iganmu

    Iganmu (Blue Line station)

  74. Orile

    Orile (Blue Line station)

  75. Ojú Irin Èkó–Ìbàdàn

    Oju Irin Eko-Ibadan

    Lagos-Ibadan standard-gauge railway

  76. Ibùdó Ọkọ̀ Ojú Irin Mobolaji Johnson

    Ibudo Oko Oju Irin Mobolaji Johnson

    Mobolaji Johnson Station (Ebute Metta)

  77. Ibùdó Ọkọ̀ Ojú Irin Abẹ́òkúta

    Ibudo Oko Oju Irin Abeokuta

    Abeokuta railway station

  78. Móníyà

    Moniya

    Moniya (Ibadan railway station)

  79. Ibùdó Ọkọ̀ Oshodi

    Ibudo Oko Oshodi

    Oshodi Transport Interchange

  80. Ìbùdó BRT Ìkòròdú

    Ibudo BRT Ikorodu

    Ikorodu BRT terminal

  81. Tafawa Balewa Square

    Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS)

    Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS)

  82. Ẹ̀bùté Ọkọ̀ Ojú Omi Ìkòròdú

    Ebute Oko Oju Omi Ikorodu

    Ikorodu ferry terminal

  83. Ẹ̀bùté Ọkọ̀ Ojú Omi Badore

    Ebute Oko Oju Omi Badore

    Badore ferry terminal

  84. Ẹ̀bùté Ọkọ̀ Ojú Omi Falomo

    Ebute Oko Oju Omi Falomo

    Falomo jetty (Ikoyi)

  85. Afárá Third Mainland

    Afara Third Mainland

    Third Mainland Bridge

  86. Afárá Èkó

    Afara Eko

    Eko Bridge

  87. Afárá Carter

    Afara Carter

    Carter Bridge

  88. Afárá Lekki–Ìkòyí

    Afara Lekki-Ikoyi

    Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

  89. Ojú Ọ̀nà Èkó–Ìbàdàn

    Oju Ona Eko-Ibadan

    Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

  90. Ojú Ọ̀nà Lekki–Èpé

    Oju Ona Lekki-Epe

    Lekki-Epe Expressway

  91. Iwo Road

    Iwo Road, Ibadan

    Iwo Road (Ibadan interchange)

  92. Dugbe

    Dugbe, Ibadan

    Dugbe (central business district, Ibadan)

  93. Bodija

    Bodija, Ibadan

    Bodija (northern Ibadan district)

  94. Igbó Mímọ́ Ọ̀ṣun-Ọ̀ṣogbo

    Igbo Mimo Osun-Osogbo

    Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

  95. Òkè Olúmọ

    Oke Olumo

    Olumo Rock (Abeokuta)

  96. Òkè Ìdànrè

    Oke Idanre

    Idanre Hills

  97. Gbérefù

    Gberefu

    Gberefu Island (Point of No Return)

  98. Ilé Pẹ̀tẹ̀sí Àkọ́kọ́ ní Nàìjíríà

    Ile Petesi Akoko ni Naijiria

    First Storey Building in Nigeria (Badagry)

  99. Ààfin Ọ̀ọ̀ni ti Ilé-Ifẹ̀

    Aafin Ooni ti Ile-Ife

    Ooni's Palace (Ile-Ife)

  100. Ààfin Aláàfin ti Ọ̀yọ́

    Aafin Alaafin ti Oyo

    Alaafin's Palace (Oyo)

  101. Ààfin Aláké ti Ẹ̀gbá

    Aafin Alake ti Egba

    Alake's Palace (Abeokuta)

  102. Yunifásítì Obafemi Awolowo

    Yunifasiti Obafemi Awolowo

    Obafemi Awolowo University (Ile-Ife)

  103. Yunifásítì ti Ìbàdàn

    Yunifasiti ti Ibadan

    University of Ibadan

  104. Cocoa House

    Cocoa House, Dugbe, Ibadan

    Cocoa House (Ibadan)

  105. Òkè Mapo

    Oke Mapo

    Mapo Hill and Mapo Hall (Ibadan)

  106. Ilé Ìṣọ́ Bower

    Ile Iso Bower

    Bower's Memorial Tower (Ibadan)

  107. Lekki Conservation Centre

  108. Tarkwa Bay

    Tarkwa Bay (island beach, Lagos)

  109. Freedom Park

    Freedom Park, Lagos Island

    Freedom Park (Lagos Island)

  110. Ọjà Balógun

    Oja Balogun

    Balogun Market (Lagos Island)

  111. Odò Ògùn

    Odo Ogun

    Ogun River

  112. Orílẹ̀-èdè Bẹ̀nẹ̀

    Orile-ede Bene

    Republic of Benin

  113. Àjàṣẹ́

    Ajase

    Porto-Novo (capital of Benin)

  114. Kétu

    Ketu

    Ketu (historic Yoruba town, Benin)

  115. Ṣábẹ̀

    Sabe

    Savè (Yoruba town, Benin)

  116. Pọ̀bẹ̀

    Pobe

    Pobè (Yoruba town, Benin)

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