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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative Form=== | ===Alternative Form=== | ||
− | *jakpa | + | * [[jakpa]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From: Yoruba ''japa'' | From: Yoruba ''japa'' | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-japa.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-japa.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
− | Make person run comot quick quick. | + | * Make person run comot quick quick. |
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− | ====Intransitive==== | + | ====Intransitive Verb==== |
# Make person run comot quick quick. | # Make person run comot quick quick. | ||
− | # | + | # {{ux|dv| Im bin tell me sey deir dog no dey bite, but as as I enter dier house con see di dog face, baba, I '''japa'''! |( He had told me that their dog does not bite, but as soon as I entered their house and saw the look on the dog's face, I fled!)}} |
+ | # {{ux|dv| I don '''japa''' o! |( NSC_Tella_2021. I have escaped!)}} | ||
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====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
[[bail]], [[move]], [[tear race]], | [[bail]], [[move]], [[tear race]], | ||
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[[dey]], [[tanda]], | [[dey]], [[tanda]], | ||
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
− | English: ''Flee'' | + | English: ''Flee''. |
Revision as of 14:52, 7 September 2021
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: Yoruba japa
Pronunciation
d͡ʒápá
Definition
- Make person run comot quick quick.
Intransitive Verb
- Make person run comot quick quick.
- Im bin tell me sey deir dog no dey bite, but as as I enter dier house con see di dog face, baba, I japa! — ( He had told me that their dog does not bite, but as soon as I entered their house and saw the look on the dog's face, I fled!)
- I don japa o! — ( NSC_Tella_2021. I have escaped!)
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
English: Flee.