Category: General


Nigeria

Oga

Boss, master, or a person in authority. A title of respect.
Example

Oga, good morning sir.

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Nigeria

Wetin

What? Used to ask what something is or what is happening.
Example

Wetin dey happen here?

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Nigeria

Aza

Bank account number.
Example

Send me your aza make I pay you.

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Nigeria

Japa

To flee, run away, or emigrate abroad. From Yoruba "ja pa" (to run).
Example

Many youth wan japa go abroad.

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Nigeria

Comot

To leave, move away, or get out of the way.
Example

Comot for road!

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Chop

To eat; also used for enjoying or spending money.
Example

Make we go chop, I dey hungry.

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Nigeria

Sabi

To know or understand something well.
Example

She sabi cook well well.

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Nigeria

How far

A casual greeting meaning "How are you?" or "What's up?"
Example

How far, guy? Long time.

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Nigeria

Wahala

Trouble or problem.
Example

No wahala, I go sort am.

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Nigeria

Abeg

Please; used to plead, urge, or soften a request. From "I beg".
Example

Abeg help me carry this bag.

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