Difference between revisions of "ajuwaya"

 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
# na name wey dem dey call person wey dey do National Youth Service Corps member.
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* Wetin dem dey call person wey dey do National Youth Service Corps.
#:*{{ux|dv|See all di '''ajuwaya''' dem, white fouls. |(Egbokhare_2020. Look at these corps members, they are on white looking like a chicken.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|See all di '''ajuwaya''' dem, white fowls. |(Look at these corps members, they are all wearing white looking like chickens.)}}
#:*{{ux|dv|Di '''ajuwaya''' dem remove dem hairdressing. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The corp members removed their caps in salute.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Di '''ajuwaya''' dem remove dem hairdressing. |( The corp members removed their caps in salute.)}}
#:*{{ux|dv|Di year I go do '''ajuwaya''' for dis life, I go do party o. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The year I am finally able to serve this country as a corper, i will surely celebrate.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Di year I go do '''ajuwaya''' for dis life, I go do party o. |(The year I am finally able to serve this country as a Corp member, I will surely celebrate.)}}
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: a National Youth Service Corps member.
 
* English: a National Youth Service Corps member.

Latest revision as of 20:42, 13 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English 'as you were'. (It is a military parlance bastardized form.)

Pronunciation

  • àdʒùwájà

Play Play

Noun

  • Wetin dem dey call person wey dey do National Youth Service Corps.
  • See all di ajuwaya dem, white fowls.  — (Look at these corps members, they are all wearing white looking like chickens.)
  • Di ajuwaya dem remove dem hairdressing.  — ( The corp members removed their caps in salute.)
  • Di year I go do ajuwaya for dis life, I go do party o.  — (The year I am finally able to serve this country as a Corp member, I will surely celebrate.)

Translations

  • English: a National Youth Service Corps member.