pem
Naija
Etymology1
- From: Unknown
Alternative Forms
Pronunciation
pím
Noun
- Sound wey person fit make.
- If I hear pem, I go wounjure you. — (If you dare make a sound, I will wound you.)
Translation
- English: sound
Etymology2
- From: Unknown
Alternative Forms
Pronunciation1
pɛ̂m
Pronunciation2
pâm
Verb
- Make person stay one side.
- I know wetin de dey do. I just pem dey look dem. De go dey tink sey I no know wetin dey sup. — (NSC_2021, I know what they are doing. I 'm just in a corner observing them. They’ll think that I don’t know what is happening.)
- Dat deve na im be di matter wey dey ground abi? Just pem, I go handle am. — (NSC_2021, The illegal levy is the issue, right? J ust relax. I 'll handle it.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: stay, hide, relax