sempe

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba slang sempe meaning calm down

Pronunciation

  • sémpé

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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

Sey person calm down.

  • Sempe jor, your blood too dey hot.  — (Egbokhare_2021, Calm down please, you are too jittery.)

Translations

  • English: calm down