What is meaning of 500 in yoruba?
Yoruba Translation. ọgọrun marun. More Yoruba words for five hundred. ẹdẹgbẹta. five hundred.
What is OKOO in Yoruba?
Numbers such as seven, fifteen (also used in its reduced form eedogun), twenty (also known as okoo), forty and two hundred (also known as ogowa) are significant in various renditions about Yorùbá beliefs and lifestyle.
What is Adota in Yoruba language?
Yoruba Numeration (number) System
| 41 | mokanlelogoji | 1 and 20* × 2* |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | mokandiladota | 1 from 50 |
| 50 | adota | 50 |
| 51 | mokanleladota | 1 and 50 |
| 52 | mejileladota | 2 and 50 |
What is the base of counting in Yoruba language?
It is discovered that the direction of counting in Yoruba is largely progressive. Besides, the language adopts base 5, decimal (base 10) and vigesimal (base 20) systems of counting.
What is the base of counting in Hausa language?
Hausa numbering rules Digits from zero to nine are rendered by specific words: sifiri [0] (from the Arabic sifr), ɗaya [1], biyu [2], uku [3], huɗu [4], biyar [5], shida [6], bakwai [7], takwas [8], and tara [9].
How do you greet akope in Yoruba?
The palm wine tappers (Akope) are greeted in the following way: Igba a ro o (may climbing rope be supple for you); hunters (Ode) arinpa ogun o (May Ogun provide games for you).
How old are Yoruba people?
The historical Yoruba develop in situ, out of earlier (Mesolithic) Volta-Niger populations, by the 1st millennium BC. Archaeologically, the settlement at Ile-Ife can be dated to the 4th century BC, with urban structures appearing in the 8th-10th Centuries.
Is there Z in Yoruba?
The Nigerian Yoruba alphabet is made up of 25 letters, without C Q V X Z but with the additions of Ẹ, Ọ, Ṣ and Gb. The Beninese alphabet has the letters Ɛ and Ɔ, and previously had C.
How many alphabets are there in Hausa language?
Hausa contains 26 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.