Difference between revisions of "yanga"

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===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
#na wen woman dey waka wit shakara.
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* Sey when woman dey waka wit shakara.
#:* {{ux|dv|All de girls wey enta de room just carry dey do '''yanga''' anyhow.| Agnes_2020. (All the girls who entered the room were just haughty.)
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:* {{ux|dv| All de girls wey enta de room just carry dey do '''yanga''' anyhow.| Agnes_2020. (All the girls who entered the room were just haughty.)}}
#:* {{ux|dv|Dis your '''yanga''' no be here.| Agnes_2020. (This your strutting is out of this world.)
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:* {{ux|dv| Dis your '''yanga''' no be here.|NSC_Agnes_2020,|(This your strutting is out of this world.)}}
#na wen pesin dey hard to get
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* When pesin dey play hard to get.
#:* {{ux|dv|Na '''yanga''' dat girl dey make, she go still fall for de guy later.| Agnes_2020. (That girl is only playing hard to get, she will still date the guy later.)
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:* {{ux|dv| Na '''yanga''' dat girl dey make, she go still fall for de guy later.|(NSC_Agnes_2020, (That girl is only playing hard to get, she will still date the guy later.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====

Revision as of 15:09, 22 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa

Pronunciation

  • jāŋgá

Play Play

Adjective

  • Sey when woman dey waka wit shakara.
  • All de girls wey enta de room just carry dey do yanga anyhow.  —  Agnes_2020. (All the girls who entered the room were just haughty.)
  • Dis your yanga no be here.  — NSC_Agnes_2020,
  • When pesin dey play hard to get.
  • Na yanga dat girl dey make, she go still fall for de guy later.  — (NSC_Agnes_2020, (That girl is only playing hard to get, she will still date the guy later.)

Synonyms

shakara, denge

Translations

  • English: strutting, showoff