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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
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* [[ehya]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English eeya!
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* From: ''unknown''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* êjà
 
* êjà
<sm2>Pcm-ng-eeya!.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-eeya.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-eeya!.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-eeya.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
 
 
No documented examples in our corpora.
 
 
 
  
 
===Interjection===
 
===Interjection===
eeya!: Exclamatory- what a pityǃ -- Definition in Naija?
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* Word two person dey talk to show sey wetin do anoder person touch am for heart.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|So your wife run leave you wit six children because sey you loose your job? '''Eeya'''ǃ some women wicked sha. |(So, your wife abandoned you with the six children over loss of job? A pity! some women are really heartless.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Eeya'''ǃ |(What a pity!)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Eeyaǃ |(What a pity!)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
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====Antonymes====
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====Synonyms====
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* [[eh]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: Exclamatory- what a pityǃ
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* English: Exclamation ''a pity''

Latest revision as of 11:33, 5 May 2023

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • êjà

Play


Interjection

  • Word two person dey talk to show sey wetin do anoder person touch am for heart.
  • So your wife run leave you wit six children because sey you loose your job? Eeyaǃ some women wicked sha.  — (So, your wife abandoned you with the six children over loss of job? A pity! some women are really heartless.)
  • Eeyaǃ  — (What a pity!)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: Exclamation a pity