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đ¤ Ifè Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Ifè learners! đ
Do you want to learn how to say âHelloâ in Ifè?
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.
If youâre planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Ifè, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Letâs get started! đ¤
Greetings[edit | edit source]
| English | Ifè |
|---|---|
| morning greeting | KonĂ |
| daytime greeting | KosĂŁ |
| afternoon and evening greeting | KalÉ' |
| greeting to a person you saw earlier today | KĂştsÉ nÉnĂ |
| greeting to a person you saw yesterday | KĂştsÉÉnĂĄ |
| greeting to a person you saw three days ago | KĂştsÉ idzÉta |
| greeting to a person you saw more than three days ago | KĂştsÉ idzÉlo |
| how are you?, "are you fine?" | à dzà reè? |
| reply to Ă dzĂ reè | N dzĂire |
| greeting, "are you there?" | Ă wĂĄ bÉÉ? |
| welcome greeting | KĂĄĂ bÉ |
| welcome greeting | KúÚr |
Sources[edit | edit source]
Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Ifè lesson. đ
Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. â¨
- More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/