Difference between revisions of "gbege"

Line 21: Line 21:
 
   
 
   
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
* {{ux|dv|I no wan any '''gbege''' o.|(Egbokhare 2020, I do not want any problem)}}
+
# sey person no want wahala
* {{ux|dv|I don enter '''gbege'''. |(ABJ_INF_05_On-Pidgin_M__19, I am in trouble.)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|I no wan any '''gbege''' o.|(Egbokhare 2020, I do not want any problem)}}
#: sey political yawa  
+
#: {{ux|dv|I don enter '''gbege'''. |(ABJ_INF_05_On-Pidgin_M__19, I am in trouble.)}}
* {{ux|dv|Thousands of people don scatter, many run enter Nigeria, since di '''gbege''' for di English-speaking regions of Cameroon increase. |(bbc__93849, __no translation__)}}
+
# sey political yawa  
* {{ux|dv|E reach 13 states wey '''gbege''' happun. |(bbc__45136, __no translation__)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|Thousands of people don scatter, many run enter Nigeria, since di '''gbege''' for di English-speaking regions of Cameroon increase. |(bbc__93849, __no translation__)}}
* {{ux|dv|Gun cartridge wey fall for ground during di '''gbege''' |(bbc__55078, __no translation__)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|E reach 13 states wey '''gbege''' happun. |(bbc__45136, __no translation__)}}
* {{ux|dv|Di '''gbege''' wey happun for 1950-53 stop wen di two Koreans agree to stop, but dem no stamp am for paper. |(bbc__29074, __no translation__)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|Gun cartridge wey fall for ground during di '''gbege''' |(bbc__55078, __no translation__)}}
#: sey something bi de real thing
+
#: {{ux|dv|Di '''gbege''' wey happun for 1950-53 stop wen di two Koreans agree to stop, but dem no stamp am for paper. |(bbc__29074, __no translation__)}}
* {{ux|dv|Because Pidgin na im be di '''gbege'''. |(NST_cleaned__2549, __no translation__)}}
+
# sey something bi de real thing
*{{ux|dv|Any '''gbege''' you bring come, any '''gbege''' you bring come, Nigerian man dey inside. |(ABJ_INF_03_Nigerian-Men-Dey-Try_DG__128, Any challenge you bring up, Nigerian man is involved.)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|Because Pidgin na im be di '''gbege'''. |(NST_cleaned__2549, __no translation__)}}
#: sey people dey drag matter
+
#:{{ux|dv|Any '''gbege''' you bring come, any '''gbege''' you bring come, Nigerian man dey inside. |(ABJ_INF_03_Nigerian-Men-Dey-Try_DG__128, Any challenge you bring up, Nigerian man is involved.)}}
* {{ux|dv|Afta much '''gbege''' di organisers allow am. |(bbc__22148, __no translation__)}}
+
# sey people dey drag matter
* {{ux|dv|Anoder '''gbege'''? |(IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__33, Another trouble ?)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|Afta much '''gbege''' di organisers allow am. |(bbc__22148, __no translation__)}}
 +
#: {{ux|dv|Anoder '''gbege'''? |(IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__33, Another trouble ?)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na when dem try dey counter one anoda, di whole '''gbege''' start tok one resident wey no want make im name comot. |(bbc__5258, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na when dem try dey counter one anoda, di whole '''gbege''' start tok one resident wey no want make im name comot. |(bbc__5258, __no translation__)}}
#: say fight dey shele
+
# say fight dey shele
* {{ux|dv|Cult '''gbege''' kill at least one pesin for daylight shooting |(bbc__26534, __no translation__)}}
+
#: {{ux|dv|Cult '''gbege''' kill at least one pesin for daylight shooting |(bbc__26534, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|One member of di women football squad, Raisa Ajeba say she bin dey train di same day di '''gbege''' happun. |(bbc__78375, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|One member of di women football squad, Raisa Ajeba say she bin dey train di same day di '''gbege''' happun. |(bbc__78375, __no translation__)}}
  

Revision as of 16:18, 5 October 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

kasala , katakata, fight-fight

Etymology

from: unknown

Pronunciation

  • gbègé

Play Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 5
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1178
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 249
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1141

Definition

sey somebody/something cause kasala

Noun

  1. sey person no want wahala
    I no wan any gbege o.  — (Egbokhare 2020, I do not want any problem)
    I don enter gbege.  — (ABJ_INF_05_On-Pidgin_M__19, I am in trouble.)
  2. sey political yawa
    Thousands of people don scatter, many run enter Nigeria, since di gbege for di English-speaking regions of Cameroon increase.  — (bbc__93849, __no translation__)
    E reach 13 states wey gbege happun.  — (bbc__45136, __no translation__)
    Gun cartridge wey fall for ground during di gbege  — (bbc__55078, __no translation__)
    Di gbege wey happun for 1950-53 stop wen di two Koreans agree to stop, but dem no stamp am for paper.  — (bbc__29074, __no translation__)
  3. sey something bi de real thing
    Because Pidgin na im be di gbege.  — (NST_cleaned__2549, __no translation__)
    Any gbege you bring come, any gbege you bring come, Nigerian man dey inside.  — (ABJ_INF_03_Nigerian-Men-Dey-Try_DG__128, Any challenge you bring up, Nigerian man is involved.)
  4. sey people dey drag matter
    Afta much gbege di organisers allow am.  — (bbc__22148, __no translation__)
    Anoder gbege?  — (IBA_42_Barrabas_DG__33, Another trouble ?)
    Na when dem try dey counter one anoda, di whole gbege start tok one resident wey no want make im name comot.  — (bbc__5258, __no translation__)
  5. say fight dey shele
    Cult gbege kill at least one pesin for daylight shooting  — (bbc__26534, __no translation__)
    One member of di women football squad, Raisa Ajeba say she bin dey train di same day di gbege happun.  — (bbc__78375, __no translation__)


Synonyms

kasala , katakata, yawa, fight-fight

Antonyms

soft, calm

Translations

English: chaos, trouble, fight, argument