block - Revision history

Emeka: /* Pronunciation */

2024-02-27T12:59:51Z

Pronunciation

2024-02-27T12:59:03Z

Noun

2023-04-17T18:00:56Z

Transitive

2023-04-17T18:00:37Z

Noun

2022-03-28T13:35:44Z

Transitive

2022-03-28T13:32:02Z

Translations

2022-03-28T13:31:23Z

Noun

2021-07-19T10:50:15Z

Intransitive

2021-07-01T13:45:17Z

Naija

2021-02-08T11:54:05Z

Synonym

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 ===Pronunciation===
-* blôk
+* blɔ̂k
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-block.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-block.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Noun===

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 ===Noun===
 #Wetin dey use cement make, wey strong, wey dey dey use build house.
-#:* {{ux|dv| Each '''block''' sef, we dey get like, like twenty houses for each '''block'''. |(NST_cleaned__22841, From each bricks, we get twenty houses for each bricks.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Each '''block''' sef, we dey get like, like twenty houses for each '''block'''. |(From each bricks, we get twenty houses for each bricks.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| Na dirty wey dem fit recycle dem dey use to build di '''block''' |(bbc__70590, The bricks are built from the recycleable refuse.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Na dirty wey dem fit recycle dem dey use to build di '''block''' |(bbc__70590, The bricks are built from the recyclable refuse.)}}
 #Water wey don overcold con strong like stone.
-#:* {{ux|dv| I dey buy '''block''' put for my drinks since light no dey. |(NSC_2020, I buy ice block to make my drinks cold as a result of lack of power supply.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| I dey buy '''block''' put for my drinks since light no dey. |(I buy ice block to make my drinks cold as a result of lack of power supply.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| I dey sell '''block''' and pure water for park. |(NSC_2020, I sell ice blocks and sachet water at the car park.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| I dey sell '''block''' and pure water for park. |(I sell ice blocks and sachet water at the car park.)}}
 ===Related form===

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 ====Transitive====
 #Make person bribe anoder person.
-#:* {{ux|dv|If you no '''block''' di man, you no go get di work.|NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, If you don't bribe the man, you won't get the job.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|If you no '''block''' di man, you no go get di work.|NSC_2021, If you don't bribe the man, you won't get the job.)}}
 #Make person meet anoder person.
 #:* {{ux|dv|I go '''block''' di James for office. |(NSC_2021, I will meet-up with James in the office.)}}

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 #:* {{ux|dv| Na dirty wey dem fit recycle dem dey use to build di '''block''' |(bbc__70590, The bricks are built from the recycleable refuse.)}}
 #Water wey don overcold con strong like stone.
-#:* {{ux|dv| I dey buy '''block''' put for my drinks since light no dey. |(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, I buy ice block to make my drinks cold as a result of lack of power supply.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| I dey buy '''block''' put for my drinks since light no dey. |(NSC_2020, I buy ice block to make my drinks cold as a result of lack of power supply.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| I dey sell '''block''' and pure water for park. |(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, I sell ice blocks and satchet water at the car park.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| I dey sell '''block''' and pure water for park. |(NSC_2020, I sell ice blocks and sachet water at the car park.)}}
 ===Related form===

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 #:* {{ux|dv|If you no '''block''' di man, you no go get di work.|NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, If you don't bribe the man, you won't get the job.)}}
 #Make person meet anoder person.
-#:* {{ux|dv|I go '''block''' di James for office. |(NSC_2021, I will meet-up Jame in the office.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|I go '''block''' di James for office. |(NSC_2021, I will meet-up with James in the office.)}}
 #Make dem stop person or someting.
-#:* {{ux|dv| APC dey use moni '''block''' women to run for political office...|(bbc__8626, APC is using money in hindering the women from running for political offices...)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Di former chairman don block who bin want follow im pikin contest.|(NSC_2022, The former chairman has hindered the person who wanted to contest with his/her child.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv|Di storm blow away ships wey dem park come '''block''' di harbour so other ships no fit pass. |(bbc__38597, The storm blew away the ships parked at the harbour, blocking other ships from passing. )}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|Di storm blow away ships wey dem park come '''block''' di harbour so other ships no fit pass. |(bbc__38597, The storm blew away the ships parked at the harbour, preventing other ships from passing. )}}
 ====Translations====
 * English: ''meet-up, hinder, bribe, block''

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 ====Translations====
-* English: ''bricks, big icecubes''
+* English: ''bricks, big ice cubes''
 ===Verb===

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 <sm2>Pcm-ng-block.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-block.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Noun===
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 #:* {{ux|dv| APC dey use moni '''block''' women to run for political office...|(bbc__8626, APC is using money in hindering the women from running for political offices...)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv|Di storm blow away ships wey dem park come '''block''' di harbour so other ships no fit pass. |(bbc__38597, The storm blew away the ships parked at the harbour, blocking other ships from passing. )}}
 ====Intransitive====
-#Make dem use someting cover someting or somewhere.
+* Make dem use someting cover someting or somewhere.
 :* {{ux|dv| Dem come use big stone '''block''' the front. |(jw__28089, Big stones were used to block the front.)}}
 :* {{ux|dv| We come use newspaper take '''block''' the space. |(jw__9371, We use newspaper to block the space.)}}

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 ====Synonym====
-* [[ ice block]]
+* [[ iceblock]]
 ====Translations====
 * English: ''bricks, big icecubes''