Difference between revisions of "sempe"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Yoruba ''sempe'' meaning
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From Yoruba: ''sempe'' meaning ''calm down''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* sémpé
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*sɛ́mpé
 
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 2
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 22420
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
sempe: calm down -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make person calm down.
 
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:*{{ux|dv|'''Sempe''' jor, your blood too dey hot.|(Calm down please, you are too jittery.)}}
 
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Sempe''' jor, your blood too dey hot.|no translation}}
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
*
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: calm down
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* English: ''calm down''

Latest revision as of 15:46, 9 March 2024

Naija

Etymology

From Yoruba: sempe meaning calm down

Pronunciation

  • sɛ́mpé

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Verb

  • Make person calm down.
  • Sempe jor, your blood too dey hot.  — (Calm down please, you are too jittery.)

Translations

  • English: calm down