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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | + | From: Hausa ''yawa'' | |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | * Someting wey be wahala. | + | * Someting wey be wahala or bring wahala. |
| − | + | #: {{ux|dv|'''Yawa''' don gas for my area.|Egbokhare_2020, Crisis has erupted in my area.}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|'''Yawa''' don gas for my area.|Egbokhare_2020, | + | #: {{ux|dv|All dis one wey we dey talk, na '''yawa'''. |(NST_cleaned__26061, All these things we are deliberating on are problems.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|All dis one wey we dey talk, na '''yawa'''. |(NST_cleaned__26061, All these things we are deliberating are problems.)}} | + | #: {{ux|dv|Why '''yawa''' full many marriage nowadays be say de man and woman no trust demselves again. |(NSC_Legbeti-2021. Many marriages are in trouble today because trust is missing.)}} |
#: {{ux|dv|Why '''yawa''' dey always find Dino Melaye? |(bbc__100706, Why is Dino Melaye always in trouble?)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Why '''yawa''' dey always find Dino Melaye? |(bbc__100706, Why is Dino Melaye always in trouble?)}} | ||
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * wahala, problem | + | * [[wahala]], [[problem]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: ''problem'' | + | * English: ''crsis'', ''problem'', ''trouble'' |
Revision as of 13:05, 16 February 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa yawa
Pronunciation
- jáwá
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 46
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3351
Noun
- Someting wey be wahala or bring wahala.
- Yawa don gas for my area. — Egbokhare_2020, 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 de man and woman no trust demselves again. — (NSC_Legbeti-2021. 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: crsis, problem, trouble