Difference between revisions of "jeje"

 
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* dʒɛ̄dʒɛ̄
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* dʒɛ́dʒɛ́
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-jeje.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-jeje.m.ogg</sm2>
  
===Frequency===
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===Adverb===
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
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* As [[gragra]] no dey for someting.  
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3217
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:* {{ux|dv| Life just dey '''jeje''', nothing dey.|(JOS_02_Hair-And-Movies_DG__91, Life is just easy, no problem.)}}
* Frequency in raw corpus: 34
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:* {{ux|dv|Life for dis place na '''jeje'''. |(NST_cleaned__37306, Life here is peaceful.)}}
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3985
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:* {{ux|dv| Dis morning, I dey my own '''jeje''', I no want talk to her. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__33, I was by myself, I didn't want to speak to her this morning.)}} 
 
 
===Definition===
 
Sey garagara no dey for someting.  
 
===Adjective===
 
:* {{ux|dv| Life just dey '''jeje''', nothing dey. |(JOS_02_Hair-And-Movies_DG__91, Life is just there, there is nothing happening.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| Because life for dis place na '''jeje'''. |(NST_cleaned__37306, __no translation__)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| So I con dey eat, I dey eat '''jeje'''. |(NST_cleaned__9918, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dis morning, I dey my own '''jeje''', I no want talk to her. |(JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__33, This morning I was on my own quietly. I did not
 
  
 
====Related forms====
 
====Related forms====
[[jejely]]
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* [[jejely]],  [[jejeje]]
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====

Latest revision as of 05:01, 3 October 2022


Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba jeje (gently)

Pronunciation

  • dʒɛ́dʒɛ́

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Adverb

  • As gragra no dey for someting.
  • Life just dey jeje, nothing dey.  — (JOS_02_Hair-And-Movies_DG__91, Life is just easy, no problem.)
  • Life for dis place na jeje.  — (NST_cleaned__37306, Life here is peaceful.)
  • Dis morning, I dey my own jeje, I no want talk to her.  — (JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__33, I was by myself, I didn't want to speak to her this morning.)

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Translations

  • English: gentle, quietly