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Arabic Yoruba Verb "dúró" — to stand / to wait / to stop
dúró
to stand / to wait / to stop
Type
Action verb
Tones
high-high
Patterns
5 forms
📝 Simple
Simple statement
Subject + dúró
Mo dúró.
I waited / stood.
🔄 Continuous (ń)
Continuous Marker: ń
Subject + ń + dúró
Mo ń dúró.
I am waiting.
✅ Perfective (ti)
Completed Marker: ti
Subject + ti + dúró
Mo ti dúró.
I have waited.
🔜 Future (yóò)
Future Marker: yóò
Subject + yóò + dúró
Mo yóò dúró.
I will wait.
❌ Negative (kò)
Negative Marker: kò
Subject + kò + dúró
Mi ò dúró.
I did not wait.
Example Sentences
Dúró!
Wait! / Stop!
Dúró fún mi.
Wait for me.
Mo ń dúró dè ẹ́.
I am waiting for you.