Difference between revisions of "shine teeth"
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From: English ''shine'' and ''teeth'' | From: English ''shine'' and ''teeth'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | + | * ʃáìntìt | |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shine teeth.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shine teeth.m.ogg</sm2> |
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===Verb Phrase=== | ===Verb Phrase=== | ||
| − | Mouth dey be like sey person want laugh. | + | * Mouth dey be like sey person want laugh. |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| Small pikin dey like to dey '''shine teeth''' wey dey never get.|(Babies love to smile, showing off their toothless gums.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| If your teeth no white, to dey '''shine teeth''' go dey fear you.|(When your teeth are not white, smiling becomes difficult.)}} | |
| + | ====Related form==== | ||
| + | * [[shine]], [[shineshine]], [[shine eye]] | ||
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
* [[ laugh]] | * [[ laugh]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:05, 9 March 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: English shine and teeth
Pronunciation
- ʃáìntìt
Verb Phrase
- Mouth dey be like sey person want laugh.
- Small pikin dey like to dey shine teeth wey dey never get. — (Babies love to smile, showing off their toothless gums.)
- If your teeth no white, to dey shine teeth go dey fear you. — (When your teeth are not white, smiling becomes difficult.)
Related form
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: smile