Difference between revisions of "gbayi"
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===Interjection=== | ===Interjection=== | ||
* [[Hailing]] wey de dey use [[hail]] person. | * [[Hailing]] wey de dey use [[hail]] person. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|'''Gbayi''' for you senior man.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|'''Gbayi''' for you senior man.|(Profound greetings to you sir.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Dey watch, if dat [[chairmo]] just burst out, de go dey hail am '''gbayi'''.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Dey watch, if dat [[chairmo]] just burst out, de go dey hail am '''gbayi'''.|(Watch out, if that henchman appears, he'll be adulated.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[twale]] | * [[twale]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:18, 31 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba gbayi (receive praises)
Pronunciation
- gbájì
Interjection
- Gbayi for you senior man. — (Profound greetings to you sir.)
- Dey watch, if dat chairmo just burst out, de go dey hail am gbayi. — (Watch out, if that henchman appears, he'll be adulated.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: praise