Translation of "Apoti" from Yoruba to English

Translation of 'Apoti' from Yoruba to English

Interpretations:

1. Container

• Definition: A receptacle for holding items.
• Common Usage: Referring to any object used for storing or carrying things.
• Cultural Context: Often used in traditional Yoruba households for food storage.

"Apoti yii ni mo fi eko si."

"This container is where I put the pap."

2. Box

• Definition: A square or rectangular container.
• Common Usage: Typically used to describe a small storage unit.

"Se o ti wo apoti yii?"

"Have you seen this box?"

3. Register

• Definition: A book or record for keeping notes or records.
• Common Usage: Often used in educational or administrative settings.

"Mo fe sọ wipe apoti mi ti gbaa."

"I want to say that my register is missing."

4. Drawer

• Definition: A sliding storage compartment in furniture.
• Common Usage: Referring to a part of a desk or cabinet used for storage.

"E lo wo apoti yii, e ma bami si oruko mi."

"Go check this drawer, and give me my name."

5. Envelope

• Definition: A flat paper container for documents.
• Common Usage: Used when referring to a sealed paper container.

"Apoti yii ni oro mi ti o ya si."

"This envelope contains my letter."

6. Bank

• Definition: A financial institution for storing money.
• Common Usage: Describing a place where money is kept or saved.

"Mo wa ni apoti yii ni orisun mi."

"I have my savings in this bank."