Difference between revisions of "okay"
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-okay.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-okay.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-okay.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-okay.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Interjection=== | ===Interjection=== | ||
− | * | + | * Say someting dey well. |
− | :* {{ux|dv| | + | :* {{ux|dv|Di people food no dey sweet but e dey '''okay''' for my pocket. |(The eatery food may not be delicious but it is economical.)}} |
− | :* {{ux|dv|I don tel my mother in law say e dey '''okay''' if she wan come visit us dis Christmas.|(I have approved of a visit from my mother in law for Christmas.)}} | + | :* {{ux|dv|I don tel my mother-in-law say e dey '''okay''' if she wan come visit us dis Christmas.|(I have approved of a visit from my mother in law for Christmas.)}} |
:* {{ux|dv|It'S '''okay''' for a man to do dis kind thing abi? |(JOS_27_Man-And-Woman_DG__145, It's okay for a man to do this kind of a thing, right ?)}} | :* {{ux|dv|It'S '''okay''' for a man to do dis kind thing abi? |(JOS_27_Man-And-Woman_DG__145, It's okay for a man to do this kind of a thing, right ?)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv|Three K is '''okay''' for me. |(KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__234, Three thousand is okay for me.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|Three K is '''okay''' for me. |(KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__234, Three thousand is okay for me.)}} |
Revision as of 15:43, 7 July 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English okay
Pronunciation
- ˌókâ
Interjection
- Say someting dey well.
- Di people food no dey sweet but e dey okay for my pocket. — (The eatery food may not be delicious but it is economical.)
- I don tel my mother-in-law say e dey okay if she wan come visit us dis Christmas. — (I have approved of a visit from my mother in law for Christmas.)
- It'S okay for a man to do dis kind thing abi? — (JOS_27_Man-And-Woman_DG__145, It's okay for a man to do this kind of a thing, right ?)
- Three K is okay for me. — (KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__234, Three thousand is okay for me.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: OK