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una

What does una mean?

Used to address a group of people, functioning as the plural "you" that standard English lacks a dedicated word for.

"Una dey mad, why una dey shout like that?"

Origin

From Igbo "ụnụ" (you plural), as documented in the Wikipedia "Nigerian Pidgin" article.

Frequently asked questions

What does "una" mean?
It means "you people" — the plural form of "you."
Where does the word come from?
It comes from the Igbo word "ụnụ."
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