OYO

Naija

Alternative Form

Etymology

From English: Na di ABCD wey start On Your Own

Pronunciation1

  • ɔ̀jɔ́

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Pronunciation 2

  • ǒwaǐò

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Noun

  • Word wey mean sey person no get who dey help am.
  • My broder, dis life na OYO for every man.  — (My dear brother, every man for himself in this world we live in.)
  • OYO for woman wey no go antenatal.  — (Any woman who doesn't attend antenatal will face the consequences on her own.)

Synonym

Translation

English: an acronym for On Your Own(OYO)