Yoga & Wellness

15 phrases · Yoruba with romanization, English and audio

  1. Màá fẹ́ ìpàdé pẹ̀lú olùtọ́jú ara.

    I would like to book an appointment with a masseuse.

    Usage

    Booking a massage appointment

    Grammar Note

    Polite expression for booking

  2. Ìfọwọ́ra ara wo ni ó wà fún mí?

    What types of massage are available for me?

    Usage

    Asking about available massage types

    Grammar Note

    Question about types/varieties

  3. Ẹ̀yìn mi ń dùn mí. Jọ̀wọ́ ṣe ìfọwọ́ra fún mi níbẹ̀.

    My back hurts. Please massage it there.

    Usage

    Requesting massage for a painful area

    Grammar Note

    "ń" indicates ongoing action

  4. Èló ni ìfọwọ́ra ara fún ìdajì wákàtí kan?

    How much is a half-hour body massage?

    Usage

    Asking about massage pricing

    Grammar Note

    Question asking about price

  5. Jọ̀wọ́ má ṣe tẹ ara mi pọ̀ jù.

    Please do not press my body too hard.

    Usage

    Asking therapist not to press too hard

    Grammar Note

    "Jọ̀wọ́ má ṣe" politely prohibits

  6. Ṣé wọ́n ń lo epo olóòórùn dídùn nínú ìfọwọ́ra yìí?

    Do they use aromatherapy oil in this massage?

    Usage

    Checking if aromatherapy oil is used

    Grammar Note

    "Ṣé" introduces a yes/no question

  7. Màá fẹ́ ìtọ́jú ojú.

    I would like a facial treatment.

    Usage

    Requesting a facial treatment

    Grammar Note

    Expression for requesting facial care

  8. Àárọ̀ tàbí ìrọlẹ́, èwo ló dára jù fún ìpàdé?

    Is a morning or evening appointment better?

    Usage

    Asking about preferred appointment time

    Grammar Note

    Alternative question for choosing

  9. Ìrora ara mi ti lọ lẹ́yìn ìfọwọ́ra.

    My body aches went away after the massage.

    Usage

    Expressing relief after massage

    Grammar Note

    "ti lọ" expresses completion (has gone)

  10. Ṣé wọ́n ní sauna níbí?

    Is there a sauna here?

    Usage

    Asking if there is a sauna

    Grammar Note

    Question confirming existence

  11. Jẹ́ ká lọ sí ilé ìtọ́jú ara papọ̀.

    Let us go to the spa together.

    Usage

    Inviting someone to go to the spa

    Grammar Note

    "Jẹ́ ká" is the hortative "let us"

  12. Màá fẹ́ ìtọ́jú ẹsẹ̀ àti ọwọ́.

    I would like a pedicure and manicure.

    Usage

    Requesting pedicure and manicure

    Grammar Note

    "àti" joins multiple items

  13. Ìyọkúrò ìdààmú ọkàn ni ó jẹ́ ohun tó ṣe pàtàkì fún mi.

    Stress relief is what is important to me.

    Usage

    Expressing wellness goal

    Grammar Note

    "ṣe pàtàkì" expresses importance

  14. Ara mi ti yá lẹ́yìn ìsinmi yìí.

    My physical wellbeing improved after this retreat.

    Usage

    Describing wellness retreat benefits

    Grammar Note

    "ti yá" indicates having recovered / feeling well

  15. Jẹ́ ká ṣe eré ìdárayá ní kíláàsì yóga.

    Let us exercise and strengthen the body with yoga class.

    Usage

    Inviting to a yoga class

    Grammar Note

    "Jẹ́ ká" is the hortative "let us"

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