Difference between revisions of "jiga"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
Na insect wey de stay for person skin dey suck blood.  
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* Insect wey dey stay for person skin dey suck blood.  
:* {{ux|dv|I get '''jiga''' for leg.|Egbokhare _2020, My leg is infested with chigger.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|If you want collect house for where bush dey, you gats careful [[jiga]] dey dey dat kind place well well.|(Egbokhare _2020, If you want a rent an apartment in a bushy area, be careful, there are usually a lot of bugs around that sort of place.)}}
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''Chigger''
 
* English: ''Chigger''

Revision as of 11:18, 7 June 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: chigger

Pronunciation

  • dʒìgá

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Noun

  • Insect wey dey stay for person skin dey suck blood.
  • If you want collect house for where bush dey, you gats careful jiga dey dey dat kind place well well.  — (Egbokhare _2020, If you want a rent an apartment in a bushy area, be careful, there are usually a lot of bugs around that sort of place.)

Translations

  • English: Chigger