Difference between revisions of "gbayi"

Latest revision as of 14:18, 31 May 2023

From: Yoruba gbayi (receive praises)

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.)

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 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-*
 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English gbayi
+From: Yoruba ''gbayi'' (''receive praises'')
 ===Pronunciation===
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 <sm2>Pcm-ng-gbayi.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Interjection===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
+* [[Hailing]] wey de dey use [[hail]] person.
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
+:* {{ux|dv|'''Gbayi''' for you senior man.|(Profound greetings to you sir.)}}
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
+:* {{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.)}}
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
-No documented examples in our corpora.
-===Verb===
-gbayi: to hail (usaully age grades) -- Definition in Naija?
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
-#: {{ux|dv|'''gbayi''' for you senior man.|no translation}}
-====Derived forms====
 ====Synonyms====
-*
+* [[twale]]
-====Antonyms====
-*
 ====Translations====
-* English: to hail (usaully age grades)
+* English: ''praise''