Difference between revisions of "ijebu"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''ijebu''
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From: Yoruba ''ijebu'' (''A tribe, a language and a place'')
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* ìjɛ̀bú
 
* ìjɛ̀bú
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-ijebu.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-ijebu.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Noun===
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===Adjective===
#Charm money.
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#Person wey dey stingy.
#:* {{ux|dv| Na '''ijebu''' money you give me?.|( NSC_2020, You gave me a hexed money?)}}
 
#Person wey dey stingy with money.
 
 
#:* {{ux|dv| No marry man wey be '''ijebu'''.|(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Do not get married to a stingy man.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| No marry man wey be '''ijebu'''.|(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Do not get married to a stingy man.)}}
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====Related Form====
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[[baba ijebu]]
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[stingy koko]], [[aka gum]]
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* [[stingykoko]], [[aka gum]]
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
 
* [[oshofree]]
 
* [[oshofree]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''hexed money, to be close-fisted''
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* English: ''stingy''

Revision as of 14:49, 1 June 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba ijebu (A tribe, a language and a place)

Pronunciation

  • ìjɛ̀bú

Play

Adjective

  1. Person wey dey stingy.
    • No marry man wey be ijebu.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Do not get married to a stingy man.)

Related Form

baba ijebu

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: stingy