para

Naija

Alternative

parah

Etymology

From: English paranoid

Pronunciation

• párà

Play Play

Noun

• Sey person dey vex con dey shout join am.

• Dis para wey you dey para na because of wetin naw?  — (NCS_2020, 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.  —  (NSC_2020, My anger isn't easily triggered, but once it is, it becomes uncontrollably destructive.)

Synonyms

vex, hala

Antonyms

laugh, jolly, play

Translations

English: fury, anger

Verb

• Make person dey vex con dey shout join am.

• Na para she dey para since  — (NCS_Shulamite 2020, She has been acting irritated all day. )
• Why you dey para give me ?  — (NSC_2021, Why are you shouting angrily at me?)

Synonyms

vex, spoil face

Antonyms

laugh, jolly, play, shine teeth

Translations

English: be furious, be angry