gele

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba gele meaning head wrap

Pronunciation

  • gèlè

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 7
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9826

Noun

gele: women's head gear -- Definition in Naija?


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    Im fit tie gele o.  — no translation
  2. - (frequency:2)
    Fatai begin practice how to tie gele with im younger sister, but now im don dey make money from am.  — (bbc__48734, __no translation__)
    Gbenga Kareem wey dey tie gele for women di traditional way still believe say gele wey dem tie na di best anytime anyday.  — (bbc__53581, __no translation__)

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • juli 0.86 6, bass 0.86 8, bobrisky 0.85 14, robbie 0.85 6, kesha 0.85 5, woodley 0.84 5, burrard-lucas 0.84 7, idiat 0.84 6, earl 0.84 5

Antonyms

  • juli 0.86 6, bass 0.86 8, bobrisky 0.85 14, robbie 0.85 6, kesha 0.85 5, woodley 0.84 5, burrard-lucas 0.84 7, idiat 0.84 6, earl 0.84 5

Translations

  • English: women's head gear