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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: | + | From: Yoruba ''sha and yo'' wey mean ''dey happy'' |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Someting wey dey catch person wey fit be drink or [[igbo]]. | * Someting wey dey catch person wey fit be drink or [[igbo]]. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Oga buy '''shayo''' for us.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Oga buy '''shayo''' for us.|(Our master bought drinks for us.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Di '''shayo''' high am. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Di '''shayo''' high am. |(The marijuana got him intoxicated.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[shack]], [[weewe]] | * [[shack]], [[weewe]] | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
* Make person don take someting wey go make am high. | * Make person don take someting wey go make am high. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|E don '''shayo'''.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|E don '''shayo'''.|(He is intoxicated. )}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Dem dey use igbo dey '''shayo'''. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Dem dey use igbo dey '''shayo'''. |(They smoke marijuana in order to get intoxicated.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[shack]], [[high]] | * [[shack]], [[high]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''to smoke, to drink'' | * English: ''to smoke, to drink'' | ||
Latest revision as of 17:55, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba sha and yo wey mean dey happy
Pronunciation
- ʃájó
Noun
- Someting wey dey catch person wey fit be drink or igbo.
- Oga buy shayo for us. — (Our master bought drinks for us.)
- Di shayo high am. — (The marijuana got him intoxicated.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: alcoholic drinks
Verb
- Make person don take someting wey go make am high.
- E don shayo. — (He is intoxicated. )
- Dem dey use igbo dey shayo. — (They smoke marijuana in order to get intoxicated.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: to smoke, to drink