Difference between revisions of "first"
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Make dem take position, make person pass all di oder people. | * Make dem take position, make person pass all di oder people. | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv|Na me carry '''First''' for our class for dis year. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Na me carry '''First''' for our class for dis year. |(NSC_2021, I took the first position in class this year.)}} |
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====Related forms==== | ====Related forms==== | ||
[[first position]] | [[first position]] | ||
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+ | ====Translation==== | ||
+ | English: ''first'' | ||
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===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
* Make someting come before odas. | * Make someting come before odas. | ||
:* {{ux|dv|Toh di very '''first''' story wey dey my hand for today, na im, dey yarn o. |(IBA_32_Tori-By-Samuel_MG__1, Well, the very first story I have for today is the one I'm talking about.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|Toh di very '''first''' story wey dey my hand for today, na im, dey yarn o. |(IBA_32_Tori-By-Samuel_MG__1, Well, the very first story I have for today is the one I'm talking about.)}} | ||
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− | : | + | ====Translation==== |
+ | English: ''first'' | ||
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===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
* Wetin suppose dey, before any oder ting go come follow. | * Wetin suppose dey, before any oder ting go come follow. | ||
:* {{ux|dv|'''First''' boil am. |(ENU_11_Delicious-Beans-And-Plantain_M__17, First of all, boil it.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|'''First''' boil am. |(ENU_11_Delicious-Beans-And-Plantain_M__17, First of all, boil it.)}} | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv|Dey '''first''' look who dey di door before you open am. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Dey '''first''' look who dey di door before you open am. |(NSC_2021, Ensure you know who is at the door before opening it.)}} |
− | :* {{ux|dv|Me I for say di '''First''' ting person wey wan marry suppose do na to find wife. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Me I for say di '''First''' ting person wey wan marry suppose do na to find wife. |(NSC_2021, If you wish to get married, first, look for a wife.)}} |
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Revision as of 15:13, 11 July 2022
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From: English first
Pronunciation
- fɛ̂st
Noun
- Make dem take position, make person pass all di oder people.
- Na me carry First for our class for dis year. — (NSC_2021, I took the first position in class this year.)
Related forms
Translation
English: first
Adjective
- Make someting come before odas.
- Toh di very first story wey dey my hand for today, na im, dey yarn o. — (IBA_32_Tori-By-Samuel_MG__1, Well, the very first story I have for today is the one I'm talking about.)
Translation
English: first
Adverb
- Wetin suppose dey, before any oder ting go come follow.
- First boil am. — (ENU_11_Delicious-Beans-And-Plantain_M__17, First of all, boil it.)
- Dey first look who dey di door before you open am. — (NSC_2021, Ensure you know who is at the door before opening it.)
- Me I for say di First ting person wey wan marry suppose do na to find wife. — (NSC_2021, If you wish to get married, first, look for a wife.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: foremost