AWON ALIFABEETI EDE YORUBA

THE YORUBA ALPHABETS

S/N THE YORUBA SIMILAR PRONUNCIATION
ALPHABETS IN ENGLISH
1. A AH
2. B BEE
3. D DEE
4. E HAY
5. Ẹ AIR
6. F FEE
7. G GEE (as in guilt)
8. GB GBEE
9. H HEE
10. I EE
11. J JEE
12. K KEE
13. L LEE
14. M ME
15. N NEE
16. O OH
17. Ọ OR (r is silent)
18. P KPI
19. R REE
20. S SEE
21. Ṣ SHI
22. T TEE
23. U OOH
24. W WEE
25. Y YEE

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 KONSONANTI (consonants)-18
B D F G GB H J K L M N P
R S Ṣ T W Y

 FAWEELI (vowels) - 7
A E Ẹ I O Ọ U

FAWEELI ARANMUPE (Nasalised

vowels) - 5
an ẹn in ọn un

SEVEN VOWELS WITH EACH

CONSONANTS IN YORUBA
A E Ẹ I O Ọ U
B ba be bẹ bi bo bọ bu
D da de dẹ di do dọ du
F fa fe fẹ fi fo fọ fu
G ga ge gẹ gi go gọ gu
GB gba gbe gbẹ gbi gbo gbọ gbu
H ha he hẹ hi ho họ hu
J ja je jẹ ji jo jọ ju
K ka ke kẹ ki ko kọ ku
L la le lẹ li lo lọ lu

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M ma me mẹ mi mo mọ mu
N na ne nẹ ni no nọ nu
P pa pe pẹ pi po pọ pu
R ra re rẹ ri ro rọ ru
S sa se sẹ si so sọ su
Ṣ ṣa ṣ ṣẹ ṣi ṣo ṣo ṣu
T ta te tẹ ti to tọ tu
W wa we wẹ wi wo wọ wu
Y ya ye yẹ yi yo yọ yo

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