Wasa

WAH-sah /ˈwɑ.sɑ/

"Wasa" is Sheng for okay.

Meaning

  1. interjection okay. 'Sawa' (okay) said backwards.

Examples

  • Wasa, tuonane kesho. Okay, see you tomorrow.

Similar and opposite words

Same meaning

Where it comes from

'Sawa' with its parts swapped.

How it was made: Reversed words.

Questions about Wasa

What does Wasa mean in Sheng?

"Wasa" is Sheng for okay. 'Sawa' (okay) said backwards.

How do you use Wasa in a sentence?

"Wasa, tuonane kesho." means "Okay, see you tomorrow."

How do you pronounce Wasa?

Say it WAH-sah (/ˈwɑ.sɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

Where does the word Wasa come from?

'Sawa' with its parts swapped.

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