Difference between revisions of "gbayi"

 
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===Interjection===
 
===Interjection===
* [[hailing]] wey de dey use [[hail]] person.
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* [[Hailing]] wey de dey use [[hail]] person.
:* {{ux|dv|'''Gbayi''' for you senior man.|(NSC_Ajede_2020, Profound greetings to you sir.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Gbayi''' for you senior man.|(Profound greetings to you sir.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| Dey watch, if dat [[chairmo]] just burst out, de go dey hail am '''gbayi'''.|(NSC_2021, Watch out, if that henchman appears, he'll be adulated.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Dey watch, if dat [[chairmo]] just burst out, de go dey hail am '''gbayi'''.|(Watch out, if that henchman appears, he'll be adulated.)}}
 
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* [[twale]]
 
* [[twale]]

Latest revision as of 14:18, 31 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba gbayi (receive praises)

Pronunciation

  • gbájì


Interjection

  • Gbayi for you senior man.  — (Profound greetings to you sir.)
  • Dey watch, if dat chairmo just burst out, de go dey hail am gbayi.  — (Watch out, if that henchman appears, he'll be adulated.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: praise