kaalẹ

Yoruba

Yoruba phrasebook

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For other Yoruba entries on this topic, see Greetings.

Etymology

From kú +‎ alẹ́.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /káā.lɛ́/

Interjection

káalẹ́

good evening! (used after 7pm)

Usage notes

When speaking respectfully, this must be immediately preceded by the pronoun ẹ.

See also

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