Looking for practical Yoruba to Russian (Русский) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba phrase first, then the Russian translation (Русский) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Russian.
Tip: pick five Russian phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Bawo
Здравствуйте(Zdravstvuyte)
O seun
Спасибо(Spasibo)
E kaaro
Доброе утро(Dobroye utro)
E kaasan
Добрый день(Dobryy den')
E kuurole
Добрый вечер(Dobryy vecher)
O daaro
Спокойной ночи(Spokoynoy nochi)
A ri e laipe
До свидания(Do svidaniya)
O dabọ
До свидания(Do svidaniya)
Kí ni orukọ rẹ?
Как вас зовут?(Kak vas zovut?)
Orukọ mi ni John
Меня зовут Джон(Menya zovut Dzhon)
Bawo ni?
Как дела?(Kak dela?)
Inu mi dun lati pade e
Приятно познакомиться(Priyatno poznakomit'sya)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?
Вы говорите по-английски?(Vy govorite po-angliyski?)
Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa
Я не говорю по-хинди хорошо(Ya ne govoryu po-khindi khorosho)