Difference between revisions of "gbanja"
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| − | * Di kind [[kola]] wey | + | * Di kind [[kola]] wey get two ear. |
:*{{ux|dv|Na '''gbanja''' I dey like. |(I prefer two-lobed kolanuts.)}} | :*{{ux|dv|Na '''gbanja''' I dey like. |(I prefer two-lobed kolanuts.)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv| De dey talk sey ancestors no dey like '''gbanja''', e must dey three or five. |(They say that the ancestors don't like it when the kola is split into two lobes, it must be spilt into three or five lobes.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| De dey talk sey ancestors no dey like '''gbanja''', e must dey three or five. |(They say that the ancestors don't like it when the kola is split into two lobes, it must be spilt into three or five lobes.)}} | ||
Latest revision as of 12:31, 29 February 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: unknown
Pronunciation
- gbàndʒá
Noun
- Di kind kola wey get two ear.
- Na gbanja I dey like. — (I prefer two-lobed kolanuts.)
- De dey talk sey ancestors no dey like gbanja, e must dey three or five. — (They say that the ancestors don't like it when the kola is split into two lobes, it must be spilt into three or five lobes.)
Translations
- English: a kolanut with two lobes