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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative Form=== | ===Alternative Form=== | ||
| − | [[bailup]] | + | *[[bailup]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From: English ''bail'' and ''up'' | From: English ''bail'' and ''up'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | bélɔ̀p | + | *bélɔ̀p |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bail up.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-bail up.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-bail up.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-bail up.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
| + | ===Verb=== | ||
| + | * Make person carry gun face anoder person tell make e stay one place, [[raise hand]] go up make e for no shoot am. | ||
| + | :*{{ux|dv| Tief block di guy for dat [[ikoro]], come '''bail up''' am. |(NSC_2021, Thieves forced him into a corner and asked him to raise his hands.)}} | ||
| + | :*{{ux|dv| When children dey [[play]] de dey like use finger '''bail up''' demself as de see am for film. |(NSC_2021, Children enjoy play acting movie scenes by pointing fingers as guns at their playmates.)}} | ||
| + | ===Related forms=== | ||
| + | *[[bail]] | ||
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| + | * English: ''Bail up'' | ||
Latest revision as of 14:25, 14 February 2024
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English bail and up
Pronunciation
- bélɔ̀p
Verb
- Make person carry gun face anoder person tell make e stay one place, raise hand go up make e for no shoot am.
- Tief block di guy for dat ikoro, come bail up am. — (NSC_2021, Thieves forced him into a corner and asked him to raise his hands.)
- When children dey play de dey like use finger bail up demself as de see am for film. — (NSC_2021, Children enjoy play acting movie scenes by pointing fingers as guns at their playmates.)
Related forms
Translation
- English: Bail up