Difference between revisions of "material"
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# Someting wey de dey use dey make cloth. | # Someting wey de dey use dey make cloth. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Use material wey go let you do di style well. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Use material wey go let you do di style well. |(Use a material that will ensure the style comes out well.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Di '''material''' wey I get for house don too much. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di '''material''' wey I get for house don too much. |(The materials I have at home are too much.)}} |
# Person wey wey dey do well, wey good for someting. | # Person wey wey dey do well, wey good for someting. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat girl na better '''material'''. E go di Abuja go give all di people dere better gap. Small pikin wey im head dey hot for maths. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat girl na better '''material'''. E go di Abuja go give all di people dere better gap. Small pikin wey im head dey hot for maths. |(That girl is a huge prospect. She went to Abuja and set a record. Small girl who is excellent at mathematics.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Una get '''material''' for una village naw. Many people for una side dey work offshore naw. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Una get '''material''' for una village naw. Many people for una side dey work offshore naw. |(You have prominent people in your village. Many people from your village work offshore.)}} |
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Revision as of 18:59, 3 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
- From: English material
Pronunciation
Noun
- Someting wey de dey use dey make cloth.
- Use material wey go let you do di style well. — (Use a material that will ensure the style comes out well.)
- Di material wey I get for house don too much. — (The materials I have at home are too much.)
- Person wey wey dey do well, wey good for someting.
- Dat girl na better material. E go di Abuja go give all di people dere better gap. Small pikin wey im head dey hot for maths. — (That girl is a huge prospect. She went to Abuja and set a record. Small girl who is excellent at mathematics.)
- Una get material for una village naw. Many people for una side dey work offshore naw. — (You have prominent people in your village. Many people from your village work offshore.)
Related forms
Translation
- English: material, prospect, advantageous