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How do you say good in Yoruba?

"Good" in Yoruba can be expressed in several ways, depending on the context:

General "good":

* Dàadáa: This is the most common and versatile way to say "good." It can be used in a variety of situations, such as "It's good" or "He's a good person."

* Rere: This is another common word for "good," often used in phrases like "good morning" (Àárín rere) or "good night" (Aláàfin rere).

Specific "good" for things or qualities:

* Tí ó dáadáa: Literally "that which is good," used for specific objects or qualities. Example: "This food is good" - Oúnjẹ tí ó dáadáa.

* Tí ó rere: Similar to "tí ó dáadáa," but often used for more abstract qualities like "goodness" or "kindness."

"Good" in greetings:

* Àárín rere: Good morning

* Aláàfin rere: Good night

* Ojú rere: Good day (literally "good face")

* Èrè rere: Good luck (literally "good fortune")

"Good" as a response:

* Bẹ́ẹ̀ ni: Yes, that's right. This can also be used as a general affirmation of agreement.

* O dáadáa: It's good.

* O rere: It's good.

The best way to say "good" in Yoruba depends on the specific situation and the context of the conversation.

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