See also: yěbà

Lingala edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *-jɪ́jiba.

Verb edit

yeba (yéba)

  1. to know

Phuthi edit

Etymology edit

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Verb edit

-yéba

  1. to steal

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Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish lleva, formerly used as a cheer in sporting events. It was popularized by former Manila mayor Antonio Villegas during his campaign and incumbency.

Pronunciation edit

Interjection edit

yeba (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜒᜊ) (informal)

  1. cry expressing joy, triumph, approval or support: hurrah
    Synonym: mabuhay

Further reading edit

  • yeba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 160

Volapük edit

Noun edit

yeba

  1. genitive singular of yeb