were

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba wèrè (mad man)

Pronunciation

• wèrè

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Noun

• Person wey dey kolo.

• Dat girl don chop were  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, The lady is insane.)
• People don turn Were for dis queue.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, People have gone haywire at the queue. )

Synonym

• kolo

Translation

• English: madness

Adjective

• Na person wey dey or don kolo.

• Dat guy na were  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, The man is mad.)
• Were don dey worry does peopl, na figt dem dey fight since morning.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, Those people are deranged, they have been fighting since morning.)

Synonym

• kolo

Translation

• English: mad