Difference between revisions of "cabal"
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# Place wey no be where everybody know, where people dey [[gader dey]]. | # Place wey no be where everybody know, where people dey [[gader dey]]. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Make we reach '''cabal''', we go talk. Ear too many for here.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Make we reach '''cabal''', we go talk. Ear too many for here.|(When we get to the hideout we'll talk. There are too many people listening here.)}} |
# Area where person dey stay. | # Area where person dey stay. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| As you dey come stay dis '''cabal''' so, e get one or two tings wey you suppose know. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| As you dey come stay dis '''cabal''' so, e get one or two tings wey you suppose know. |(As you are moving into this neighbourhood, there is a thing or two you must know.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat '''cabal''' na rich people side o. Rent for dere na die. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat '''cabal''' na rich people side o. Rent for dere na die. |(That is a very expensive neighbourhood. The rent there is very expensive.)}} |
# Person house | # Person house | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| I don arrange my '''cabal'''. When you go come weekend? |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| I don arrange my '''cabal'''. When you go come weekend? |(I have fixed up my place, when will you come for di weekend?)}} |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''hideout'', ''neighbourhood'', ''apartment'' | * English: ''hideout'', ''neighbourhood'', ''apartment'' | ||
Latest revision as of 16:57, 30 April 2023
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From: English cabal
Pronunciation
- kàbâ
Noun
- Place wey no be where everybody know, where people dey gader dey.
- Make we reach cabal, we go talk. Ear too many for here. — (When we get to the hideout we'll talk. There are too many people listening here.)
- Area where person dey stay.
- As you dey come stay dis cabal so, e get one or two tings wey you suppose know. — (As you are moving into this neighbourhood, there is a thing or two you must know.)
- Dat cabal na rich people side o. Rent for dere na die. — (That is a very expensive neighbourhood. The rent there is very expensive.)
- Person house
- I don arrange my cabal. When you go come weekend? — (I have fixed up my place, when will you come for di weekend?)
Translations
- English: hideout, neighbourhood, apartment