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− | # | + | # Wetin dem dey call person wey dey do National Youth Service Corps member. |
#:*{{ux|dv|See all di '''ajuwaya''' dem, white fouls. |(Egbokhare_2020. Look at these corps members, they are on white looking like a chicken.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|See all di '''ajuwaya''' dem, white fouls. |(Egbokhare_2020. Look at these corps members, they are on white looking like a chicken.)}} | ||
#:*{{ux|dv|Di '''ajuwaya''' dem remove dem hairdressing. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The corp members removed their caps in salute.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|Di '''ajuwaya''' dem remove dem hairdressing. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The corp members removed their caps in salute.)}} |
Revision as of 23:31, 17 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English 'as you were'. (It is a military parlance bastardized form.)
Pronunciation
- àdʒùwájà
Noun
- Wetin dem dey call person wey dey do National Youth Service Corps member.
- See all di ajuwaya dem, white fouls. — (Egbokhare_2020. Look at these corps members, they are on white looking like a chicken.)
- Di ajuwaya dem remove dem hairdressing. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. The corp members removed their caps in salute.)
- 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.)
Translations
- English: a National Youth Service Corps member.