Difference between revisions of "yabis"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: | + | From: ''Unkown'' |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * yàbîs |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-yabis.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-yabis.m.ogg</sm2> |
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | * Wetin de dey do wey be sey dey go dey talk wetin go make people laugh anoder person. | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|Na [[yabis]] dem two dey since morning.|(They have been poking jokes at each other all day.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|'''Yabis''' dey pain person o, especially if di people wey dey yab you know you reach house. |(Teasing can hurt especially if it is from childhood friends.)}} | |
| + | ====Related form==== | ||
| + | * [[yab]] | ||
| + | ====Translation==== | ||
| + | * English: ''jest, tease'' | ||
Latest revision as of 18:46, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Unkown
Pronunciation
- yàbîs
Noun
- Wetin de dey do wey be sey dey go dey talk wetin go make people laugh anoder person.
- Na yabis dem two dey since morning. — (They have been poking jokes at each other all day.)
- Yabis dey pain person o, especially if di people wey dey yab you know you reach house. — (Teasing can hurt especially if it is from childhood friends.)
Related form
Translation
- English: jest, tease