Difference between revisions of "yawa"
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− | + | From: Hausa ''yawa'' | |
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* jáwá | * jáwá | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-yawa.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-yawa.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
− | + | * Wetin happen wey fit cause [[gbege]]. | |
− | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Yawa''' don gas for my area.|(Crisis has erupted in my area.}}) | |
− | + | :*{{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|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.)}} | |
− | + | :*{{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]], |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: problem | + | * English: ''crisis'', ''problem'', ''trouble'' |
Latest revision as of 20:55, 5 June 2023
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