Difference between revisions of "lepa"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From: Yoruba ''lɛ'' and ''pā'' | + | From: Yoruba ''lɛ'' and ''pā'' ''(extremely flat)'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== |
Latest revision as of 15:07, 6 March 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba lɛ and pā (extremely flat)
Pronunciation
- lɛ̀pá
Noun
- Person wey no get body.
- Na lepa go fit wear dis kind gown. — (Only a slim girl can put on this kind of gown.)
- Dat fine lepa girl just dey enter my eye. — (I attracted to that fine slim girl.)
- Boy wey no get body.
- Me I no dey like to follow follow boys wey be lepa. — (I do not like to go after slim men.)
- My brother don turn lepa finish as e go boarding school. — (My brother has become slim since he started attending boarding school.)
Synonym
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Antonym
Translation
English: slim