Difference between revisions of "sempe"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From: | + | From Yoruba: ''sempe'' meaning ''calm down'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
− | * | + | *sɛ́mpé |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sempe.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-sempe.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
− | <sm2>Pcm-ng-sempe.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-sempe.m.ogg</sm2> |
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
− | + | * Make person calm down. | |
− | :*{{ux|dv|'''Sempe''' jor, your blood too dey hot.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Sempe''' jor, your blood too dey hot.|(Calm down please, you are too jittery.)}} |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''calm down'' | * English: ''calm down'' |