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Kò sí wàhálà.

[Kaw see wah-hah-lah]

phrase

LanguageYoruba (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. No problem.
  2. This reassurance is used to minimize the perceived difficulty of a situation and keep the relationship harmonious.
Examples

Ṣé ó wà dáadáa? Kò sí wàhálà.

Is it okay? No problem.

Ẹ má ṣàníyàn, Kò sí wàhálà.

Do not worry, no problem.

PronunciationKaw see wah-hah-lah

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How it is usedUsed to express that there is no trouble or difficulty.

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