Difference between revisions of "gbese"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
#na to owe debt   
 
#na to owe debt   
#:* {{ux|dv|Di money wey you wan go borrow so, na '''gbese''' you wan enter o.|Egbokhare_2020 (The loan you seek will be heavy debt later)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Di money wey you dey [[borrow-borrow]] up and down so, na heavy'''gbese''' e go be for you tomorrow o.|NSC_Agnes_2020 (The loan you go about seeking now will become heavy debt on you tomorrow.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Because when you go take a '''gbese''', after marriage now, instead of you to dey enjoy di marriage, you go dey tink how you take dey pay debt. |(ABJ_INF_06_Marriage-Counselling_DG__121, If you take loan to cover the cost of marriage, after the marriage, instead of enjoying the marriage, you will keep thinking of how to pay back.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Because when you go take a '''gbese''', after marriage now, instead of you to dey enjoy di marriage, you go dey tink how you take dey pay debt. |(ABJ_INF_06_Marriage-Counselling_DG__121, If you take loan to cover the cost of marriage, after the marriage, instead of enjoying the marriage, you will keep thinking of how to pay back.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Di kain '''gbese''' wey pipo dey enta for burial make Catholic Bishops for east of Nigeria to condemn di practice. |(bbc__35416, The debts people were incurring over elaborate burial led the Catholic Bishops of the East to condemn the practice)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Di kain '''gbese''' wey pipo dey enta for burial make Catholic Bishops for east of Nigeria to condemn di practice. |(bbc__35416, The debts people were incurring over elaborate burial led the Catholic Bishops of the East to condemn the practice)}}

Revision as of 13:52, 12 November 2020

Naija

Alternate form

  • igbese

Etymology

From: Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • gbèsè

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 26
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4728

Noun

  1. na to owe debt
    • Di money wey you dey borrow-borrow up and down so, na heavygbese e go be for you tomorrow o.  — NSC_Agnes_2020 (The loan you go about seeking now will become heavy debt on you tomorrow.)
    • Because when you go take a gbese, after marriage now, instead of you to dey enjoy di marriage, you go dey tink how you take dey pay debt.  — (ABJ_INF_06_Marriage-Counselling_DG__121, If you take loan to cover the cost of marriage, after the marriage, instead of enjoying the marriage, you will keep thinking of how to pay back.)
    • Di kain gbese wey pipo dey enta for burial make Catholic Bishops for east of Nigeria to condemn di practice.  — (bbc__35416, The debts people were incurring over elaborate burial led the Catholic Bishops of the East to condemn the practice)

Synonyms

credit

Translations

  • English: debt