Difference between revisions of "jor"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From: Yoruba ''jọr''. | From: Yoruba ''jọr''. | ||
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* dʒɔ̌ | * dʒɔ̌ | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-jor.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-jor.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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| − | + | #Word wey person dey take show sey e really mean wetin e dey talk. | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv|You still dey drag leg, I don comot '''jor'''.|(You are delaying; I am leaving!)}} | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Ehen how much sef de give dem ? No be three hundred thousand? Di man no try '''jor'''.|(D_IBA_22_School-Children, Yes, how much were they given? Wasn't it three hundred thousand? That's really below expectation.)}} | |
| − | + | # Word wey person dey take beg make person do someting. | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Jor''', bring dat cup wey dey [[ontop]] table.|(Please bring me the cup on the table.)}} | |
| − | + | # Word wey de dey use warn person. | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Alaye, comot for road '''Jor'''!|(Fella, get out of the way!)}} | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv| I don tell you, no follow my mama talk dat kind talk again '''jor'''.|(I have told you, don’t talk to my mother like that again, please!)}} | |
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| − | :* {{ux|dv|I don comot '''jor'''.| | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|'''Jor''', | ||
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| − | * [[abeg]] | + | * [[abeg]], [[abegi]] |
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* English: ''please'' | * English: ''please'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 2 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba jọr.
Pronunciation
- dʒɔ̌
Interjection
- Word wey person dey take show sey e really mean wetin e dey talk.
- You still dey drag leg, I don comot jor. — (You are delaying; I am leaving!)
- Ehen how much sef de give dem ? No be three hundred thousand? Di man no try jor. — (D_IBA_22_School-Children, Yes, how much were they given? Wasn't it three hundred thousand? That's really below expectation.)
- Word wey person dey take beg make person do someting.
- Jor, bring dat cup wey dey ontop table. — (Please bring me the cup on the table.)
- Word wey de dey use warn person.
- Alaye, comot for road Jor! — (Fella, get out of the way!)
- I don tell you, no follow my mama talk dat kind talk again jor. — (I have told you, don’t talk to my mother like that again, please!)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: please