Difference between revisions of "sabi person"
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* [[sabiperson]] | * [[sabiperson]] | ||
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
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:* {{ux|dv| Di sabi person for inside mama and small pikin medicine don talk sey Nigeria don dey try to stop make [[tata]] dey die.|(NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, The expert in pediatric medicine has said that Nigeria has been trying to stop child mortality.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Di sabi person for inside mama and small pikin medicine don talk sey Nigeria don dey try to stop make [[tata]] dey die.|(NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, The expert in pediatric medicine has said that Nigeria has been trying to stop child mortality.)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv| De no just carry dey become sabi person for dis matter, e dey take time small. | (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, They do not just become an expert in this matter, it takes quite some time)}}. | :* {{ux|dv| De no just carry dey become sabi person for dis matter, e dey take time small. | (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, They do not just become an expert in this matter, it takes quite some time)}}. | ||
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* English: '' expert '' | * English: '' expert '' | ||
Revision as of 19:20, 3 August 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Portuguese: sabir and English person
Pronunciation
- ˈsàbípɛ́sɪ̌n
Noun
- Person wey be sey e know about someting well well.
- Di sabi person for inside mama and small pikin medicine don talk sey Nigeria don dey try to stop make tata dey die. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, The expert in pediatric medicine has said that Nigeria has been trying to stop child mortality.)
- De no just carry dey become sabi person for dis matter, e dey take time small. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, They do not just become an expert in this matter, it takes quite some time).
Translations
- English: expert