enhen

Naija

Etymology

Borrowed from English enhen

Pronunciation

• ɛ̀hɛ̂n

Interjection

1. Na word wey person dey use if e wan say 'and so what?'

   • Enhen?  — (Egbokhare_2020. So what?)

1. Na Word wey person dey use if someting shock am.

   • Enhen, you mean e really happen? Papa dash mama im jeep!  — (Great!)

2. Na Word wey person dey use if person no too beleive wetin im dey hear

   • Enhen? I no beleive you joor!  — (Really? I dont believe you at all!)
   • Enhen?, you mean Papa dash mama im new jeep!  — (Really? you mean Dad gave Mum his brand new jeep!)

3. Na Word wey person dey use if someting look one kind to am

   • Enhen, me and you don become mate for dis house sotey I dey talk, you dey talk? Papa dash mama im jeep!  — (Great!)

Synonyms

• o ga o, ol'boy eeh

Translations

• English: Exclimation for - disregard, surprise, amusement, disbelief