waka

Naija

Etymology1

• From English walk

Pronunciation

• wàká

Verb

• Sey person or someting dey use leg go somewhere.

• Because e waka go farm, e leg con dey pain am.  — NSC_Ajede_2020, Beacuse he walked to the farm, his legs hurt.

• Na only you waka come?  — NSC_Ajede_2020, Did you come alone?

Translations

• English: walk

Etymology2

From Hausa: uwarka, wakka, lit. your mother!

Pronunciation

• wákà

Interjection

• Wetin de dey tell person when person want curse person.

• {{ux|dv| waka dere! You dey crase! |(NSC_2021, Fool. You are stupid!)

Translation

• English: fool