Difference between revisions of "yeye"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
yeye: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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Na sey person or someting no make sense at all at all.
 
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:*{{ux|dv|Babylon people come dey use dem do '''yeye'''. |(jw__15578, The Babylonians maltreated the people.)}}
 
 
# - (frequency:6)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Babylon people come dey use dem do '''yeye'''. |(jw__15578, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E dey use Israel people do '''yeye''' everyday. |(jw__790, __no translation__)}}
 
# amod-det (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Which kind '''yeye''' broke ass nigger? |(KAD_06_Cooking_DG__173, Which kind of useless broke nigger ?)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Which kind '''yeye''', which kind '''yeye''' talk you dey talk? |(NST_cleaned__23838, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* mago-mago 0.54 92, kerewa 0.52 39, shaku-shaku 0.52 8, fainting 0.50 9, amebo 0.49 28, ordinary 0.49 151, play-play 0.46 23, stubborn-head 0.46 6, zoning 0.45 20
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* mago-mago 0.54 92, kerewa 0.52 39, shaku-shaku 0.52 8, fainting 0.50 9, amebo 0.49 28, ordinary 0.49 151, play-play 0.46 23, stubborn-head 0.46 6, zoning 0.45 20
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''maltreatment''
 
 
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===

Revision as of 16:48, 15 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • jɛ̀jɛ́

Play Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 3
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1516
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 93
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 2191

The word is used more orally than in written texts.

Adjective

Na someting wey no make sense at all at all.

  • Yeye man.  — (deuber__1834, A no-good man.)
  • Di Liverpool striker wey dem just give crown as PFA Player of di Year score two goals, create anoda two for im team mates as Liverpool yeye dia opponents Roma.  — (bbc__31729, The Liverpool player that won the PFA Player award scored two goals, created two assists for his team mates when Liverpool defeated Roma.)


Translations

  • English: useless, stupid

Noun

Na sey person or someting no make sense at all at all.

  • Babylon people come dey use dem do yeye.  — (jw__15578, The Babylonians maltreated the people.)

Translations

  • English: maltreatment

Verb

yeye: maltreat, ill treat -- Definition in Naija?


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    Na so e dey yeye di pikin cos no im born am.  — no translation

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • mago-mago 0.54 92, kerewa 0.52 39, shaku-shaku 0.52 8, fainting 0.50 9, amebo 0.49 28, ordinary 0.49 151, play-play 0.46 23, stubborn-head 0.46 6, zoning 0.45 20

Antonyms

  • mago-mago 0.54 92, kerewa 0.52 39, shaku-shaku 0.52 8, fainting 0.50 9, amebo 0.49 28, ordinary 0.49 151, play-play 0.46 23, stubborn-head 0.46 6, zoning 0.45 20

Translations

  • English: maltreat, ill treat