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How do you say I am hungry in Yoruba language?

"I am hungry" in Yoruba is:

Ebi n pa mi (pronounced eh-bee n pa mi)

Breakdown:

* Ebi: Hunger

* n pa: "is killing" (literally)

* mi: Me

This is a common and idiomatic expression in Yoruba. It literally translates to "hunger is killing me," but it is used to express being hungry in a natural way.

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