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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
+ | ===Alternative=== | ||
+ | [[parah]] | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From English | + | From: English ''paranoid'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-para.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-para.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
− | === | + | ===Noun=== |
− | + | * Sey person dey vex con dey shout join am. | |
+ | :* {{ux|dv| Dis '''para''' wey you dey para na because of wetin naw? |(What is the reason why you are this angry?)}} | ||
+ | :* {{ux|dv| My '''para''' no dey quick start, but if e start eh, na [[were]] for di street o. | (My anger isn't easily triggered, but once it is, it becomes uncontrollably destructive.)}} | ||
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+ | ====Synonyms==== | ||
+ | [[vex]], [[hala]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Antonyms==== | ||
+ | [[laugh]], [[jolly]], [[play]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Translations==== | ||
+ | English: ''fury'', ''anger'' | ||
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
− | * {{ux|dv| | + | * Make person dey vex con dey shout join am. |
− | * {{ux|dv| | + | :* {{ux|dv| Na para she dey '''para''' since.|(She has been acting irritated all day.)}} |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| Why you dey '''para''' give me? |(Why are you shouting angrily at me?)}} | |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | [[vex]], [[spoil face | + | [[vex]], [[spoil face]] |
====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
− | [[laugh]],[[jolly]], [[play]], [[shine teeth]] | + | [[laugh]], [[jolly]], [[play]], [[shine teeth]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | English: '' | + | English: ''be furious'', ''be angry'' |
Latest revision as of 10:30, 5 June 2023
Naija
Alternative
Etymology
From: English paranoid
Pronunciation
- párà
Noun
- Sey person dey vex con dey shout join am.
- Dis para wey you dey para na because of wetin naw? — (What is the reason why you are this angry?)
- My para no dey quick start, but if e start eh, na were for di street o. — (My anger isn't easily triggered, but once it is, it becomes uncontrollably destructive.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
English: fury, anger
Verb
- Make person dey vex con dey shout join am.
- Na para she dey para since. — (She has been acting irritated all day.)
- Why you dey para give me? — (Why are you shouting angrily at me?)
Synonyms
Antonyms
laugh, jolly, play, shine teeth
Translations
English: be furious, be angry