Difference between revisions of "sabi"
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* Make person know someting. | * Make person know someting. | ||
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:* {{ux|dv| Once di guy come in, whether im dey play, im no '''sabi''' play, de no go keep am for bench like dat. |(ONI_13_Current-Interests_DG__42, Once the guy enters, whether he plays well or not, he won't be allowed to sit on the bench.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Once di guy come in, whether im dey play, im no '''sabi''' play, de no go keep am for bench like dat. |(ONI_13_Current-Interests_DG__42, Once the guy enters, whether he plays well or not, he won't be allowed to sit on the bench.)}} | ||
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv|Talk wetin you '''sabi'''.|(Say what you know.)}} | |
====Related forms==== | ====Related forms==== | ||
*[[sabi people]], [[sabi person]], [[sabisabi]], [[oversabi]] | *[[sabi people]], [[sabi person]], [[sabisabi]], [[oversabi]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:27, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From Portuguese: sabir
Pronunciation
- sàbí
Verb
- Make person know someting.
- Once di guy come in, whether im dey play, im no sabi play, de no go keep am for bench like dat. — (ONI_13_Current-Interests_DG__42, Once the guy enters, whether he plays well or not, he won't be allowed to sit on the bench.)
- Talk wetin you sabi. — (Say what you know.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: know