yawa
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa yawa
Pronunciation
- jáwá
Noun
- Wetin happen wey fit cause gbege.
- Yawa don gas for my area. — (Crisis has erupted in my area.)
- All dis one wey we dey talk, na yawa. — (NST_cleaned__26061, All these things we are deliberating on are problems.)
- Why yawa full many marriage nowadays be say di man and woman no trust deirsef again. — (Many marriages are in trouble today because trust is missing.)
- Why yawa dey always find Dino Melaye? — (bbc__100706, Why is Dino Melaye always in trouble?)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: crisis, problem, trouble