Looking for practical Yoruba to Slovak phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba phrase first, then the Slovak translation (Slovak) — 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 Slovak.
Tip: read the Slovak line out loud three times, then cover the Yoruba side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Bawo
Ahoj(bawoh)
O seun
Ďakujem(oh shayoon)
E kaaro
Dobré ráno(eh kah-roh)
E kaasan
Dobré popoludnie(eh kah-sahn)
E kuurole
Dobrý večer(eh koo-roh-leh)
O daaro
Dobrú noc(oh dah-roh)
A ri e laipe
Uvidíme sa neskôr(ah ree eh lie-peh)
O dabọ
Zbohom(oh dah-boh)
Kí ni orukọ rẹ?
Ako sa voláš?(kee nee oh-roo-koh reh)
Orukọ mi ni John
Volám sa John(oh-roo-koh mee nee John)
Bawo ni?
Ako sa máš?(bawoh nee)
Inu mi dun lati pade e
Teší ma(ee-noo mee doon lah-tee pah-deh eh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?
Hovoríte po anglicky?(Sheh oh n saw Geh-geh)
Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa
Nehovorím dobre hindsky.(Mee oh saw Hindi dah-dah)