Difference between revisions of "gbagadam"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Edo ''gbaghada'' an epithet for ''a manner of fall of something with branches or extensions''.
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From: ''unknown''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Adverb (Ideophone)===
 
===Adverb (Ideophone)===
Na di kind loud noise wey fit make person shock when someting wey get weight fall for ground [[gbam]].   
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* Loud noise wey fit make person shock when someting wey get weight fall for ground [[gbam]].   
 
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:*{{ux|dv|Thunder make '''gbagadam'''!|(The thunder made a crackling noise!)}}
:*{{ux|dv|Thunder make '''gbagadam'''!|(Egbokhare_2021, The thunder made a crackling noise!)}}
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''crash/thud''
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* English: ''crash'', ''thud''

Latest revision as of 14:15, 31 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • gbàgàdàm

Play Play

Adverb (Ideophone)

  • Loud noise wey fit make person shock when someting wey get weight fall for ground gbam.
  • Thunder make gbagadam!  — (The thunder made a crackling noise!)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: crash, thud