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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| + | From: Yoruba ''ya'' meaning to tear and reduplication of Ideophone ''ra'' | ||
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | + | * yàràrà | |
| − | === | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-yarara.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-yarara.m.ogg</sm2> | |
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| − | + | ===Adverb=== | |
| − | + | As someting wey be like cloth de take make noise if e dey tear dey go. | |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv|Di guy don wash e trouser die so as e con dey waka di ting tear '''yarara''' for bottom powerhouse. |(After frequent washing, the pair of trousers became quite weak at the seams and gave way at the crotch.)}} | |
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| + | *English: ''brittle'' | ||
Latest revision as of 20:54, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba ya meaning to tear and reduplication of Ideophone ra
Pronunciation
- yàràrà
Adverb
As someting wey be like cloth de take make noise if e dey tear dey go.
- Di guy don wash e trouser die so as e con dey waka di ting tear yarara for bottom powerhouse. — (After frequent washing, the pair of trousers became quite weak at the seams and gave way at the crotch.)
Translation
- English: brittle