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ዩዝ ኣንኢምፕሎይመንት - ስእነት ስራሕ መንእሰያት (Youth unemployment)

Youth unemployment crisis - Young people joblessness

Umoya wekungasebenzi kwentjentja (Youth unemployment mood)

Voix des jeunes (Youth voice)

Amplificador de voz juvenil (Youth voice amplifier)

Voz juvenil amplificándose (Amplifying youth voice)

Voz juvenil silenciosa (Quiet youth voice)

Vote des jeunes (Youth vote)

I-workshop yentjentja (Youth workshop)

Ambiance jeune (Youth vibe)

Ululation; celebration sound

White person; foreigner

Pain français (French bread)

Beignets de farine (Flour fritters)

أنت فقط (Only you)

أنت فقط (Only you)

يسخن (Heats)

Left

يشوف (Sees / watches)

يتذكر (Remembers)

Yuan chinois (Chinese Yuan) - Chinese

Carrying heavy load (figurative).

Yuppie (Young urban professional)

Pronounced 'yooses,' it's an exclamation of surprise in Cape slang

يوفقك (Grants success)

Yãmb (You plural - Mooré)

Yãmb n pa sãn me (Intelligence doesn't spoil - education is valuable)

Yãmba (Lover - sweetheart)

Couscous de maïs (Corn couscous)

Dans la lumière/En ligne (In the light/Online)

Affaire personnelle (Personal matter)

Chacun pour soi (Each for himself)

Musique ancienne (Old music)

Riz au poisson (Rice with fish)

Cri de douleur (Cry of pain)

Place en Dioula (Place in Dioula)

Masque traditionnel (Traditional mask)

Yõk-noore (Open mouth - hungry)

Yõke (To open)

Yõod (To be bad - Mooré)

Yõõde (To yawn)

Yũ-tʋʋma (Drinking work - bartending)

Yũur (To drink - Mooré)

Fan bɛɛ, partout (Everywhere, all places)

Joie (Joy)

We'll do something (We'll manage)

Yɛbɛyɛ yie (We'll be fine) - Hope for better

Yɛ̀xwé (Clan/Clan)

(Twi phrase, 'let's go sleep') Culturally used by couples to mean 'let's go to bed (together).' Often a gentle suggestio...

“Let’s go.”