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About Yoruba Consonants Chart
Wish to know which are the consonants when it comes to Yoruba language? In articulatory phonetics, a Yoruba consonant is really a speech sound that is articulated using full or perhaps partial closure within the vocal region. The term consonant can also be used to make reference to a letter of the Yoruba alphabet which signifies a consonant sound. Learn More
Yoruba Consonants Chart
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Yoruba Consonants in Alphabet
| B | – [be] like in bed |
| D | – [de] like in dead |
| F | - [fe] |
| G | - geh |
| Gb | – [gbe] is a strong ‘b’ like sound as in the name of the NFL star Gbaja-Biamila |
| H | - |
| J | - [ji] like "jee" in Jeep |
| K | – [ki] like in kilo |
| L | – [li] like in Lisa |
| M | – [mi] like in Miso soup |
| N | – [ni] like the word ‘knee’ |
| P | – [kpee] a strong 'p' unlike any sound in English. |
| R | – [ri] like 'ree' in reef |
| S | – [si] like the word 'see' |
| Ṣ | - [shi] like the letter 's' in the name of the singer, Sade. |
| T | - [ti] |
| U | - ooh |
| W | - wee |
| Y | - yee |
Yoruba Diphthongs in Alphabet
Select the links directly below to check out a list of helpful Yoruba holiday phrases which you’ll find organized by theme. For every holiday phrase in Yoruba, you will find the actual English translation.
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