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Common Yoruba to Susu phrases

100 practical Yoruba to Susu phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Yoruba to Susu phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba phrase first, then the Susu translation (Susu) — 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 Susu.

Tip: pick five Susu 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.

  1. Bawo

    N'ko (n'ko)

  2. O seun

    A dɔɔ (a doo)

  3. E kaaro

    N'ko fɔ (n'ko fo)

  4. E kaasan

    N'ko kɛ (n'ko ke)

  5. E kuurole

    N'ko sɔ (n'ko so)

  6. O daaro

    N'ko tɔ (n'ko to)

  7. A ri e laipe

    N'ko jɛ (n'ko je)

  8. O dabọ

    N'ko fɔlɔ (n'ko foloo)

  9. Kí ni orukọ rẹ?

    I bɛ n'ko? (i be n'ko)

  10. Orukọ mi ni John

    N'ko yɛ John (n'ko ye John)

  11. Bawo ni?

    I bɛ fɔ? (i be fo)

  12. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    N'ko tɔɔ fɔ (n'ko too fo)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?

    Nye na fɔlɔ English? (Sheh oh n saw Geh-geh)

  2. Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa

    Nye na fɔlɔ Hindi kɛlɛ. (Mee oh saw Hindi dah-dah)

  3. Mi ò ye mi

    Nye na bɔ fɔ. (Mee oh yeh mee)

  4. Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan

    Bɔ fɔ kɛlɛ. (Joh-wah saw nee keen-kay-kahn)

  5. Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?

    Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ? (Sheh oh leh saw eh leh-eh-kahn see)

  6. Nibo ni baluwe wa?

    Bɔ fɔ nɛ bɔrɔ? (Nee-boh nee bah-loo-weh wah)

  7. Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?

    Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ nɛn? (Bah-woh nee moh sheh law see ah-ree-nee loo)

  8. Yí si apa osi

    Bɔ fɔ kɛ. (Yee see ah-pah oh-shee)

  9. Yí si apa otun

    Bɔ fɔ bɔ. (Yee see ah-pah oh-toon)

  10. Lọ taara

    Bɔ fɔ kɛ. (Law tah-rah)

  11. Elo ni owo ọkọ?

    Fɔlɔ kɛ nɛn? (Eh-loh nee oh-woh oh-koh)

  12. Ticket kan, jọwọ

    Nye na fɔlɔ kɛ. (Tee-ket kahn, joh-wah)

  13. Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?

    Nɛn fɔ nɛ? (Sheh oh jee-nah see-bee)

  14. Mo ti sọnù

    Nye na bɔ. (Moh tee sohn-oo)

  15. Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi SIM?

    Bɔ fɔ nɛ SIM card? (Nee-boh nee moh tee leh rah kah-dee SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Bẹẹni

    Iye

  2. Rara

    Ala

  3. Bóyá

    Bokono

  4. Mo gba

    Maa fɔ

  5. Mo kọ

    Maa nɔ fɔ

  6. Iyẹn dára

    Iye, e fɛ

  7. Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?

    Nye na i fɔ?

  8. Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?

    I na fɔ mɔ?

  9. Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́

    Maa na fɔ mɔ

  10. Dákẹ́ díẹ̀

    Fɔlɔ a yɛn

  11. Mo bínú

    Maa sɔrɛ

  12. Kò sí ìṣòro

    Ala fɔlɔ

  13. Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí

    Ala fɔ i

  14. Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi

    Bɔkɔ fɛ i

  15. Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò

    I na yɛn fɛ fɔlɔ

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?

    Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ? (Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?)

  2. Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?

    Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ? (Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?)

  3. Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?

    Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ? (Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?)

  4. Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?

    Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ? (Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)

  5. Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?

    I na kɛ lɔ? (I na kɛ lɔ?)

  6. O sunmọ ibi yi

    I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ (I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ)

  7. O jinna si ibi yi

    I na bɔ fɔlɔ (I na bɔ fɔlɔ)

  8. Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?

    I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ? (I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?)

  9. Duro nibi, jọwọ

    Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis (Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis)

  10. Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?

    Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ? (Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Elo ni eyi?

    Nda fɔlɔ nɛn? (nda fɔlɔ nɛn)

  2. Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀

    I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ (I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ)

  3. Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?

    A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn? (A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn)

  4. Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?

    Nda bɛ kɔrɔ? (nda bɛ kɔrɔ)

  5. Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì

    Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ (Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ)

  6. Iwe isanwo, jọwọ

    Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ (Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)

  7. Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?

    Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ? (Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ)

  8. Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ

    Mɛ nɛ vegeterian (Mɛ nɛ vegeterian)

  9. Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ

    Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ (Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)

  10. Eyi dára

    I nɛ dɛgɛ (I nɛ dɛgɛ)

  11. Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?

    Nda bɛ menu? (nda bɛ menu)

  12. Gilaasi omi, jọwọ

    Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ (Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Pe iroyin ọlọpa

    Fɔlɔ fɔlɔ (fɔlɔ fɔlɔ)

  2. Pe ambulance

    Fɔlɔ ambilans (fɔlɔ ambilans)

  3. Mo nilo dokita

    Mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ (mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ)

  4. Mo n ni irora

    Mɛ fɛlɛ siki (mɛ fɛlɛ siki)

  5. Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́

    Mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut (mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut)

  6. Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?

    Wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital? (wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?)

  7. O n dun nibi

    I tɔtɔ hɛrɛ (i tɔtɔ hɛrɛ)

  8. Mo padanu iwe irinna mi

    Mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt (mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt)

  9. Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?

    Kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl? (kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?)

  10. I ranlọwọ!

    Hɛlp! (hɛlp!)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    A ni fɔlɛn (a ni fo-len)

  2. Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade

    A yɛn fɔlɛn bɔ (a yen fo-len bo)

  3. Iwo, wo ni akoko ti o ba mu?

    Kɛ jɛn bɔ fɔlɛn? (ke yen bo fo-len)

  4. Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni

    Mɛ bɔ report nɛ (me bo report ne)

  5. Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?

    A yɛn bɔ nɛ fɔlɛn? (a yen bo ne fo-len)

  6. Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́

    Bɔ bɛ file nɛ (bo be file ne)

  7. O seun fun akoko rẹ

    A yɛn fɔlɛn nɛ (a yen fo-len ne)

  8. Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ

    Mɛ fɔlɛn bɔ a (me fo-len bo a)

  9. Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?

    A bɛ fɔlɛn kɛ? (a be fo-len ke)

  10. Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ

    A yɛn bɔ fɔlɛn (a yen bo fo-len)

  11. Akoko ipari ni Friday

    Deadline nɛ Friday (deadline ne Friday)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Kini akoko to wa?

    Nɛn na? (Nɛn na?)

  2. O ti di mẹta

    E na tati (E na tati)

  3. Loni

    Nɛn (Nɛn)

  4. Ọla

    Sɛnbɛn (Sɛnbɛn)

  5. Ana

    Kɛlɛ (Kɛlɛ)

  6. Ọjọ́ Ajé

    Tɛndɛ (Tɛndɛ)

  7. Ọjọ́ Iṣẹ́gun

    Tɛndɛ kɛ (Tɛndɛ kɛ)

  8. Ọjọ́ Rú

    Tɛndɛ fɔ (Tɛndɛ fɔ)

  9. Ọkan

    Kɛ (Kɛ)

  10. Meji

    Nɛ (Nɛ)

  11. Mẹta

    Tati (Tati)

  12. Mẹwa

    Folo (Folo)

  13. Ọgọ́rùn-ún

    Sɛkɛ (Sɛkɛ)

  14. Idaji

    Nɛgɛ (Nɛgɛ)

  15. Diẹ sii

    Fɔlɔ (Fɔlɔ)

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