Difference between revisions of "jejely"
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Sey person dey do someting soft soft. | Sey person dey do someting soft soft. | ||
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| − | :* {{ux|dv| Make we waka '''jejely''' o. O man, take am | + | :* {{ux|dv| Make we waka '''jejely''' o. O man, take am jeje o.| Egbokhare_2020, let's work carefully. Oh man!, take it easy)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| You follow life '''jejely'''. |(JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__106, You | + | :* {{ux|dv| You follow life '''jejely'''. |(JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__106, You live life gently.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Just dey follow tings '''jejely''' like dat, just dey patient. |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__139, | + | :* {{ux|dv| Just dey follow tings '''jejely''' like dat, just dey patient. |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__139, Be patient and take things gently.)}} |
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Revision as of 11:39, 5 November 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba jeje + ly
Pronunciation
dʒɛ̄dʒɛ̄li
Definition
Sey person dey do someting soft soft.
Adverb
- Make we waka jejely o. O man, take am jeje o. — Egbokhare_2020, let's work carefully. Oh man!, take it easy)
- You follow life jejely. — (JOS_09_Wife-And-Mother-In-Law_M__106, You live life gently.)
- Just dey follow tings jejely like dat, just dey patient. — (JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__139, Be patient and take things gently.)
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Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: peacefully, calmly, carefully