gala
Naija
Etymology
From: UAC brand name gala
Pronunciation
- gálà
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 4
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13567
Noun
Na one kind long buns de dey make with flour wey de roll wit meat for inside di center.
- I buy bigi gala for road, con chop am inside bus. — Egbokhare_2021, I bought bigi gala from roadside vendors and ate it while on the bus ride.
- I don tell you sey meh you no dey carry babe for head as if sey you dey, as if sey you dey hawk gala. — (ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__18, I have advised you against being very flirtatious as a gala vendor does.)
Translations
- English: a type of sausage roll