Difference between revisions of "dogo"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From Hausa ''dogo, a tall person''
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From: Hausa ''dogo, a tall person''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* dógó
 
* dógó
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-dogo.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-dogo.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-dogo.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-dogo.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
 
* Person wey tall.
 
* Person wey tall.
:{{ux|dv|E be '''dogo'''. |(Egbokhare_2021, He is tall.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|E be '''dogo'''. |(He is tall.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Men from dat side dey be '''dogo''', dem dey tall well well. |(Men from that side are pretty tall.)}}
====Derived forms====
 
[[dogoyaro]]
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====

Latest revision as of 10:44, 5 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa dogo, a tall person

Pronunciation

  • dógó

Play Play

Adjective

  • Person wey tall.
  • E be dogo.  — (He is tall.)
  • Men from dat side dey be dogo, dem dey tall well well.  — (Men from that side are pretty tall.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: tall.