Difference between revisions of "gragra"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* [[giragira]]
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* [[garagara]]
  
===Etymology===
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===Etymology===
 
From: Yoruba ''gìràgìrà''  (''to be troublesome'')
 
From: Yoruba ''gìràgìrà''  (''to be troublesome'')
  
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* gràgrà
 
* gràgrà
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-gragra.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-gragra.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-gragra.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-gragra.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
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# As person dey do wey be sey e no dey [[kulele]].
#{{ux|dv|No be sey you go dey do '''gragra'''. |(ABJ_INF_08_Impatience_DG__79, It is not all about being hasty.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|No be sey you go dey do '''gragra'''. |(ABJ_INF_08_Impatience_DG__79, It is not all about being hasty.)}}
#{{ux|dv|Dey dier dey do '''gragra'''. Kalampo go soon show|Egbokhare_2021, Be causing trouble there, the police will soon come.}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Dey dere dey do '''gragra'''. [[Kalampo]] go soon show. |(Be causing trouble there, the police will soon come.)}}
#{{ux|dv|No dey do '''gragra''' for me. I no send una.|NSC_Tella_2021, Don't be hasty. I don't give a damn.}}
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# As person dey do [[yanga]].
 
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#:* {{ux|dv| If you want follow me comot come make we dey go, no dey do '''gragra'''. |(If you want to go out me, come. Don't be proud.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|No dey do '''gragra''' for me. I no send una.|(Don't show-off. I don't care.)}}
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''hurrying''
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* English: ''hurry'', ''pride''

Latest revision as of 16:19, 31 May 2023

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: Yoruba gìràgìrà (to be troublesome)

Pronunciation

  • gràgrà

Play Play

Adjective

  • Dem wan do am gragra.  — (ABJ_INF_08_Impatience_DG__80, They want to go about it impatiently.)

Noun

  1. As person dey do wey be sey e no dey kulele.
    • No be sey you go dey do gragra.  — (ABJ_INF_08_Impatience_DG__79, It is not all about being hasty.)
    • Dey dere dey do gragra. Kalampo go soon show.  — (Be causing trouble there, the police will soon come.)
  2. As person dey do yanga.
    • If you want follow me comot come make we dey go, no dey do gragra.  — (If you want to go out me, come. Don't be proud.)
    • No dey do gragra for me. I no send una.  — (Don't show-off. I don't care.)

Translations

  • English: hurry, pride