Difference between revisions of "yawa"
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* English: ''crsis'', ''problem'', ''trouble'' | * English: ''crsis'', ''problem'', ''trouble'' | ||
Revision as of 20:31, 15 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa yawa
Pronunciation
- jáwá
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