Difference between revisions of "shege"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From: Hausa ''shege | + | From: Hausa ''shege, bastard'' |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Bad ting wey go pain person. | * Bad ting wey go pain person. | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv| You tink sey na because you carry big car you go make me fear? Make we | + | :* {{ux|dv| You tink sey na because you carry big car you go make me fear? Make we go station, you go see '''shege'''. |(You think that because you have an expensive car you'll intimidate me? Let's get to the police station, you'll have a very unfortunate experience.)}} |
− | :* {{ux|dv| I see '''shege''' dat day. I trek from Ketu go reach Ikorodu.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| I see '''shege''' dat day. I trek from Ketu go reach Ikorodu.|(I had a very unfortunate experience that day. I walked from Ketu to Ikorodu.)}} |
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===Interjection=== | ===Interjection=== | ||
* Word wey de dey use curse person sey e be bastard. | * Word wey de dey use curse person sey e be bastard. | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv| Comot here '''shege'''! | + | :* {{ux|dv| Comot here '''shege'''!|(Get out of here! Bastard.)}} |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''bastard'' | * English: ''bastard'' |
Latest revision as of 17:57, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa shege, bastard
Pronunciation
- ʃégè
Noun
- Bad ting wey go pain person.
- You tink sey na because you carry big car you go make me fear? Make we go station, you go see shege. — (You think that because you have an expensive car you'll intimidate me? Let's get to the police station, you'll have a very unfortunate experience.)
- I see shege dat day. I trek from Ketu go reach Ikorodu. — (I had a very unfortunate experience that day. I walked from Ketu to Ikorodu.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: unfortunate experience
Interjection
- Word wey de dey use curse person sey e be bastard.
- Comot here shege! — (Get out of here! Bastard.)
Translations
- English: bastard