Difference between revisions of "gara"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
 
From: ''unknown''
 
From: ''unknown''
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-gara.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-gara.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Noun===
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===Verb===
*Make person dey make yanga about
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*Make person dey make yanga about.
:* {{ux|dv|Na '''gara''' e dey do so o.|Egbokhare_2020. He is only being arrogant)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|E just dey '''gara''' cos e hit jackpot.| (His arrogance is caused by the jackpot he won at the lottery.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|E just dey '''gara''' cos e hit jackpot.|Egbokhare_2020. His arrogance is caused by the jackpot he won at the lottery.)}}
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*Make person dey form like sey im get power upanddown.
*Make person dey form like sey im get power upanddown
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:* {{ux|dv|You sabi dey do '''gara''' sha.|(You are good at prancing about.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|You sabi dey do '''gara''' sha.|Egbokhare_2020. You are good at prancing about.)}}
 
  
====Derived forms====
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====Related forms====
 
*[[garagara]]
 
*[[garagara]]
  

Latest revision as of 08:08, 16 November 2022

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • gárá

Play


Verb

  • Make person dey make yanga about.
  • E just dey gara cos e hit jackpot.  —  (His arrogance is caused by the jackpot he won at the lottery.)
  • Make person dey form like sey im get power upanddown.
  • You sabi dey do gara sha.  — (You are good at prancing about.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: Arrogant or proud