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Ayé (Life). ol. alt. Aiyé = ah-yeh (The i is ignored in pronunciation)
Ayé mi (My life / My world)= ah-yeh mi
Ayérayé (Forever) alt. Ayérayé = ah-yeh-rah-yeh
BabaSeyi = bah-bah-sheh-yee
Baálá = ba-ah-la
Baálè = ba-ah-lay
Baálẹ̀ = ba-ah-lɛ
Chair = sia ( Ephramite pronunciation)
Chicken = sikin ( Ephramite pronunciation)
Cushion = kusin (Ephramite pronunciation)
Èí Hìí òYọHá Èí aṢe ìRí = eh-yi hee aw-yaw-ha Eh-yi ah-sheh eree
Eishu Odara = Eh-yi-shoo aw-dah-rah
Ekiti = Eh-ki-tee
Elú = Eh-loo
EluFioye (Lord gave me to royalty) = Eh-loo-fi-oh-yeh
EluFowora (Lord bought me with money) = Eh-loo-fo-wo-rah
EluGbadebo (Lord brought the Crown) = Eh-loo-gbah-deh-baw
EluJoba (Lord reigns) = Eh-loo-jaw-bah
EluSeyi = Eh-loo-sheh-yee
EluSoji (Lord revives = Eh-loo-saw-jee
EluYomi (Lord saved (from harm) me) = Eh-loo-yaw-mi
Elúọ̀run = Eh-loo-or-oon
Eni-ìWà = The one / The person – (of) existence = ɛh-nee-ee-wah
Ení-Wà = The one / The person – who-is = ɛh-nee-wah
Hayah Ashe Hayah (reading this as the EKY ‘a ha’ that can sound like ‘a ya’) = The one who is, creator of the ones who exist. = ah-ya ah-sheh ah-ya
Há (forth, come (EKY), stuck) = gha, ah, ha, a. (high tone. Note diacritic mark)
Hà (is, were, exist, exists, come. all EKY) = gha, ah, ha, a (low tone. Note diacritic mark)
Ha (us, EKY) = gha, ah, ha, a (mid tone. No diacritic mark)
Hìí-Wà-Há-ṢúA = hee-wah-ha-shoo-ah
ìbàdàn = ee-bah-daw-n
Ifé = ee-fɛh
ihà (Rib) = ee-ha / ee-gha
Aihà (One that has rib) = ah-ee-ha / ah-ee-gha
Ijesha = ee-jeh-shah / ee-jɛh-shah
Ile-Ife =ee-leh-ee-fɛh
Ilesha = ee-leh-shah
iWá = ee-wah
Iyè Ashe Iyè = ee-yeh ah-sheh- ee-yeh
Jejelola = djɛh-djɛh-law-lah
Kwara = kwah-rah
l’opo = lo-kpoh (k + p blended)
L’órí aiye gbogbo (Over all living) = lo-ree ah-yeh gbo-gbo
L’órí eda gbogbo ( Over all creation) = lo-ree ɛdah gbo-gbo
O = o / oh / ho
o ó Ṣú a’ (You will restore us) = oh ohh shoo-ah
Oba ni o ( you are king) = haw-bah nee aw / aw-bah née haw
Oba ni o (he is king) = haw-bah née oh / aw-bah née oh
ògùn = oh-goon / ho-goon
Olọ̀run = Aw-law-roon
Oluwaseyi = Oh-loo-wah-sheh-yee
Olú = Oh-loo
Olú-Fúnmi = Oh-loo foon-mee
Olú-Ṣèyí (Lord-done this) = Oh-loo-sheh-yee
Olúwa = Oh-loo-wah
Olúwa-Fún mi = Oh-loo-wah-foon-mee
Olúwa-Sèyí-Fúnmi = (Lord-done this-For me) = Oh-loo-wah-sheh-yee-foon-mee
Olúwa-Ṣe-èyí-fún-Mi = (Lord-done-this-for-me) = Oh-loo-wah-sheh-eh-yee-foon-mee
Olúwa-Ṣèyí (Lord-done this) = Oh-loo-wah-sheh-yee
Olúwa-Ṣèyí-í-Mi = (Lord-done this-for-me) = Oh-loo-wah-sheh-yee-ee-mee
Olúọ̀run = Oh-loo-aw-roon
Olọ̀runSèyí = aw-law-roon
Ondo = oh-n-doh
ọni-yo-ha = The one / The person – who-is = aw-nee-yaw-ha
ọní-hà = The one / The person – who-is = aw-nee-ha
ọ̀shúnSèyí = (h)aw-shoon-sheh-yee
ọ̀sun = (h)aw-shoon
OwóSèyí = oh-woh-sheh-yee
ọyáSèyí = (h)aw-yah-sheh-yee
ọ̀yo (h)aw-yaw
Show = so-oh ( Ephramite pronunciation)
Sugar = soo-gah ( Ephramite pronunciation)
Sure = soo-aw ( Ephramite pronunciation)
Tope = Taw-kpɛh ( Ephramite pronunciation)
Ya = yah
YaHaṢúA = ya-ha-shoo-ah
YaáṢúA (Creator – has come – (to) Restore – Us) = ya-ha-shoo-ah
Ye hò Ṣú A’ (The one who restored us) = ye-oh-shoo-ah / ye-ho-shoo-ah
Ye(e)-shu-a = ye-(eh) -shoo-ah
YèHoWàH = Ye-ho-wah / Ye-oh-wa / Ye-oh-wa etc
Yeshua = yeh-shoo-ah
Yèé-shú-á = ye-eh-shoo-ah
YèéShú-mi (This one restored – me) in Ijesha dialect = yeheh-shoo-mi
Yeèshú-mi (The one who restores – me) in Ekiti dialect = yeh-eh-shoo-mi
oYaHaiWaṢuiṢe = Aw-ya-ha-eewa-shoo-eeshɛh
oYaHaiWaSuiSe = Aw-ya-ha-eewa-soo-eesɛh (Ephramite)
Yorùbá = yoh-roo-bah
YóṢúA ( He will – Restore – Us) = yõh-shoo-ah
Yá Ṣú A’ (Come restore us) = yah-shoo-ah
YáṢúA (Creator – Restores) – Us = yah-shoo-ah
YáṢúA (Has come – (to) Restore – Us = yah-shoo-ah
Yèé a Ṣú A’ (This one will restore us) = yeh-eh-ah-shoo-ah
Yè hó Ṣú A’ (This one will restore us) = yeh-oh-shoo-ah
Yè Ṣú A’ (This one restored us) = yeh-shoo-ah
Yè-ho-hà (The one – who-is) = yeh-ho-ah / yeh-oh-ah
Yè-ho-wà ( The one – who-is) = yeh-ho-wah / yeh-oh-wah
Yè-ko-Hà ( The one – who-is) = yeh-koh-ah / yeh-koh-ha
Yè-kọ-wà (The one – who-is) = yeh-kaw-ah / yeh-kaw-ah
Yè-o-Hà (The one – who-is) = yeh-ho-ah / yeh-oh-ah
YèHóWà (The one who is) = yeh-ho-ah / yeh-oh-ah
YeHoWàH ( The one who is) = yeh-ho-ah / yeh-oh-ah
YèHoWàH ( The one who is) = yeh-ho-ah / yeh-oh-ah
YèHóṢúa ( The one who – (will) Restore – Us) = yeh-oh-shoo-ah
Yèé Ṣú A’ (This one restored us) = yeheh-shoo-ah
Yèé-shú-á = yeheh-shoo-ah
YèéṢú (This one – Restores / Restored) = yeheh-shoo
YèéṢúA(This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = yeheh-shoo-ah
YèṢú (The one – Restores / Restored) = yeh-shoo
YéṢúa (This one – Restores / Restored- Us = yeh-shoo-ah
Yì-ó-wà = (The one – who-is) = yi-o-wa / yi-oh-Wah / yi-ho-wa etc
Yí ó Ṣù A’ (He will restore us) = yi-o-shoo-ah / yi-o-shoo-ah / yi-ho-shoo-ah
Yí-ho-wà (The one – who-is) = yi-o-wa / yi-oh-Wah / yi-ho-wa
Yíyè (living, surviving) = yee-yeh
YíṢúA( This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = yi-shoo-ah
Yóò Shúa l’ópó = (he will restore us from widowhood) = yõh-shoo-ah-loh-kpoh
Yò Ṣú A’ (This one will restore us) = yoh-shoo-ah
Yóò Ṣú A’ (This one will restore us) = yõh-shoo-ah
Yọ́ṢúA ( He will – Restore – Us) = yaw-shoo-ah
Part 2 – Words starting with a marked letter
Àgbáyé (world) = ah-gbah-yeh
Àihà / ÀiYàh/ Hàià / HàiYà / HàiHà / àià (Live, living) = ah-ee-ha / ah-hee-yah/ ah-ee-ah
À i hà / À I Yàh/ Hà I à / Hà I Yà / Hà i Hà / à I à ( I am + I live + I exist) = ah-ee-ha / ah-ee-ah / ah-ee-yah
Àiyàh Ashe Àiyàh = ah-ee-yah ah-she ah-hee-yah
àlàfíà (àlàáfíà) = ah-lah-fi-ah / ah-laah-fee-ah
àpèjá orúkọ (full pronunciation of name)= ah-kpe-jah oh-roo-kaa
Àwon ayé (The spiritual entities) = ah-won-ah-ye
Àyà (Thorax; upper part of Torso. Contains the vital organs that keep you breathing/ living) alt. ol. Àiyà = ah-yah (The i is omitted in pronouncing this word)
Àyè mi (My space) = ah-yeh mi
Àìyẹ̀ (Living) = ah-ee-yɛh
Àyìyẹ̀ = ah-yee-yɛh
Oun Àìyẹ̀ (Living thing) =o-huun ah-ee-yɛh
Àìyẹ̀ Ashe Àìyẹ̀ (EKY) = ah-ee-yɛh ah-sheh ah-ee-yɛh
èSúSú = e-soo-soo
ÈYì-ò-wà= (That which – who-is) = eh-yee-o(h)-wah
èYí ó Ṣú A’ (This one will restore us)= eh-yee-o(h)-shoo-ah
èYíṢú (This one – Restores / Restored) = eh-yee-shoo
èYíṢúA (This one – Restores / Restored) – Us = eh-yee-shoo-ah
èéṢúA (This one – Restores / Restored) – Us = eheh-shoo-ah
èí a Ṣú a (This one will restore us) = eh-ee-ah-shoo-ah
èí Ṣú a (This one restored us) = eh-ee-shoo-ah
èíṢú ( This one – Restores / Restored) = eh-ee-shoo
èíṢúA (This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = eh-ee-shoo-ah
èṢú ( This one – Restores / Restored) = eh-shoo
èṢú( Restoration) = eh-shoo
èṢúA( This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = eheh-shoo-ah
ìWà ( existence) = (h)ee-wa(h)
ìyè (survival / life) = (h)ee-yeh
ìyè Ashe ìyè = (h)ee-yeh ah-sheh (h)ee-yeh
ìyè àìnípèkun (Life eternal / Life without end) = (h)ee-yeh (h)ah-ee-nee-kpɛh-kuun
ìYíṢúA( This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = i-yee-shoo-ah
ìíṢúA ( This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = eee-shoo-ah
ìṢú ( Restoration) = i-shoo
ìṢú ẹni l’òpò = i-shoo ɛh-ni loh-kpo(h)
ìṢúA (Our restoration) i-shoo-ah
íYèé a Ṣú A’ (This one will restore us) = i ye-eh ah shoo-ah
ÍṢúA ( This one – Restores / Restored- Us) = i-shoo-ah
ọ̀Yọọ̀Há ( the one who comes / who is to come) = (h)aw-yoor-ha
ọ̀YọHà = ‘the one who is’ / `the one who exists’
ọ̀YọHá ( the ‘bringer-forth’ / cause) = (h)aw-yaw-ha
ọ́ Yá Ṣú a (He has come to restore us; He came to restore us) = (h)aw-yah-shoo-ah
Ó Yá Ṣú a (He has come to restore us; He came to restore us) = (h)oh-yah-shoo-ah
ó Ṣú a’ (He restored us) = oh-shoo-ah
Ó-Sèyí (he did this) = oh-sheh-yee
Óghne-ghá (The one / The person – who-is) = awgh-nɛh-ghah
ọ̀-i-hà / ọ̀-i-à (You are, one who is) = (h)aw-ee-ah, (h)aw-ee-ha
ọ̀ni-hà (The one / The person – who-is) = (h)aw-nee-ha
ùWà (existence, character) = oo-wah, (h)oo-wah, oo-wa, (h)oo-wa
Ṣ = sh
Ṣèyí = sheh-yi
Ṣèyífún-mi (Do this-for-me) = sheh-yi-fuun-mi
Ṣú = shoo
Ṣú A = shoo-ah
Ṣú lí opó (restore from widowhood) = shoo li okpo
ṢúA (Restore Us) = shoo-ah
Ọ = aw ọ̀
ọba l’órí ayé (King over the earth/world/living) = aw-ba(h) lo-ri ah-yeh
ọni-kọ-hà (Èkìtì) = (The one / The person – who-is) = (h)aw-ni kaw ha
ọni-kọ́-hà (Ijesha) = (The one / The person – who-is) = (h)aw-ni kaw ha
ọ̀Ya = aw-yah
ọ̀Ya Há ìWà- Sú-A = aw-yah ha ee-wa shoo-ah
ọ̀Ya-Há-ìWà-Há = aw-yah ha ee-wa shoo-ah
ọ̀Ya-Há (The one who births / spreads / flows- forth) = aw-yah-(h)a
ọ̀Ya-Há (Our Creator) = aw-yah-(h)a
ọ̀Ya-HáìWà-Há-Ṣú-A = aw-yah-ha-i-wa-ha-shoo-ah
ọ̀Ya-Hìí-Wà-Há = aw-yah-hi-ee-wa-ha
ọ̀Ya-Hìí-ìWà-Há = aw-yah-hi-ee-i-wa-ha
ọ̀Ya-ìWà-Há= The one who births – existence – forth = aw-yah-i-wa-ha
ọ̀Ya-ìWà= Birther / Causer (of) – existence = aw-yah-i-wa
ọ̀YaHá-ìWà-Sú-A = aw-yah-ha-i-wa-shoo-ah
ọ̀YaHáìWà Ṣú ìṢẹ̀ = aw-yah-ha-i-wa-shoo-i-shɛh
ọ̀YoHà-ìWà-Ṣú-A = aw-yaw-ha-i-wa-shoo-ah
ọ̀Yọọ́-Hà (The one who-is/ exists) = aw-yoor-ha
ọ̀Yọ-Hà (The one who is / exists) = aw-yaw-ha
ọ̀Yọọ̀-Há ( The one who comes – forth) = aw-yoor-ha
ọ́Yọ-Há (The who brings – forth) = aw-yaw-ha
ọ́Yọ-HáìWà-Há = aw-yaw-ha-i-wa-ha
ọ́Yọ-Hìí-Wà-Há-ṢúA = aw-yaw-ha-i-wa-shoo-ah
ọ́Yọ-Hìí-ìWà = aw-yaw-hi-ee-i-wa
ọ́Yọ-ìWà-Há = aw-yaw-i-wa-ha
ọ́Yọ-Há-ìWà = aw-yaw-ha-ee-wa
ọ́Yọọ́ṢúA (The one who will – Restore – Us) = aw-yoor-shoo-ah