para

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Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English vex

Pronunciation

  • para


Frequency

Noun

vex: sey person no happy


  1. - (frequency:19)
    Na so di vex spread reach di capital.  — (bbc__29430, __no translation__)
    If na vex, ah dem go make you vex die,  — (NST_cleaned__13761, __no translation__)
  2. det (frequency:14)

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • laugh 0.70 233, hala 0.69 97, surprise 0.68 436, shout 0.67 350, para 0.66 230, shock 0.64 363, blame 0.64 265, fear 0.63 1340, wonder 0.61 257

Antonyms

  • laugh 0.70 233, hala 0.69 97, surprise 0.68 436, shout 0.67 350, para 0.66 230, shock 0.64 363, blame 0.64 265, fear 0.63 1340, wonder 0.61 257

Translations

  • English: no definition

Verb

  1. Para: Sey person no dey happy.
    Ogbeni, Wetin dey make you dey para?  —  ( what is making you angry? )
    I just dey para for dat yeye guy  —  ( I am just angry at that useless guy )

Derived forms

Synonyms

vex, spoil face, hala,

Antonyms

laugh 0.70 233, jolly, play

Translations

  • English: anger