Difference between revisions of "congratulate"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: English | + | From: English ''congratulate'' |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | *kòngràtùlêt |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-congratulate.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-congratulate.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
* Na to follow person happy when better ting happen for di person. | * Na to follow person happy when better ting happen for di person. | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Everybody gader go town hall today to go '''congratulate''' de new local government chairman.| | + | :*{{ux|dv|Everybody gader go town hall today to go '''congratulate''' de new local government chairman.| (Everyone went to the town hall to congratulate the newly elected local government chairman.)}} |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Dat day wey she carry de twins come church for de 1st time, everybody just dey '''congratulate''' her.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|Dat day wey she carry de twins come church for de 1st time, everybody just dey '''congratulate''' her.|(The first time she brought the twins to church, everyone was congratulating her.)}} |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|I go '''congratulate''' di new Market chairman.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|I go '''congratulate''' di new Market chairman.|(I went to congratulate the new Market Chairman.)}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:03, 28 February 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: English congratulate
Pronunciation
- kòngràtùlêt
Verb
- Na to follow person happy when better ting happen for di person.
- Everybody gader go town hall today to go congratulate de new local government chairman. — (Everyone went to the town hall to congratulate the newly elected local government chairman.)
- Dat day wey she carry de twins come church for de 1st time, everybody just dey congratulate her. — (The first time she brought the twins to church, everyone was congratulating her.)
- I go congratulate di new Market chairman. — (I went to congratulate the new Market Chairman.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: praise, congratulate