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| − | From: Yoruba ''Eba'' ''hard form of garri'' | + | From: Yoruba ''Eba'' (''hard form of garri'') |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
ɛ̀bà | ɛ̀bà | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | * [[garri]] wey de don put hot water con turn am or pound am. | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| Bola love '''eba'''. She no like to dey chop rice. Me, I love rice. I no like to dey chop '''eba'''.|(M_JOS_13_Current Interests_M@Sp130_21-24, Bola loves eba. She does not like to eat rice. I love rice, I don't like to eat rice.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|All dese tings wey I call, de dey use am chop semo abi '''eba'''.|(M_KAD_11_Edikaikong-Gbegiri_KAD_11@Sp177_046, All these things I have mentioned can be eaten with semo or eba.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| No tink sey '''eba''' na di baba of all di swallow dem o, [[pounded yam]] senior am well well.|(Don't think that eba is the best meal around, pounded yam is much better.)}} | |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
[[garri]], [[swallow]] | [[garri]], [[swallow]] | ||
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
English: ''eba'' | English: ''eba'' | ||
Latest revision as of 11:32, 5 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba Eba (hard form of garri)
Pronunciation
ɛ̀bà
Noun
- garri wey de don put hot water con turn am or pound am.
- Bola love eba. She no like to dey chop rice. Me, I love rice. I no like to dey chop eba. — (M_JOS_13_Current Interests_M@Sp130_21-24, Bola loves eba. She does not like to eat rice. I love rice, I don't like to eat rice.)
- All dese tings wey I call, de dey use am chop semo abi eba. — (M_KAD_11_Edikaikong-Gbegiri_KAD_11@Sp177_046, All these things I have mentioned can be eaten with semo or eba.)
- No tink sey eba na di baba of all di swallow dem o, pounded yam senior am well well. — (Don't think that eba is the best meal around, pounded yam is much better.)
Synonym
Translation
English: eba