Difference between revisions of "put eye"
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* pʊ́taɪ̀ | * pʊ́taɪ̀ | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-put eye.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-put eye.m.ogg</sm2> |
===Verb phrase=== | ===Verb phrase=== | ||
| − | * Make person carry | + | * Make person carry im mind put for someting. |
:* {{ux|dv| I don '''put eye''' for the work wey I dey learn.|(NSC_2021, I am dedicated to the skill I am learning.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| I don '''put eye''' for the work wey I dey learn.|(NSC_2021, I am dedicated to the skill I am learning.)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv|'''Put eye''' for wetin dem dey teach you for school.|(NSC_2021, Be committed to what you are taught in school.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|'''Put eye''' for wetin dem dey teach you for school.|(NSC_2021, Be committed to what you are taught in school.)}} | ||
| + | * {{ux|dv| Why you dey '''put eye''' for anoder woman body? Your wife no dey house? |(NSC_2021, Why are you focusing on another woman? Isn't your wife at home?)}} | ||
===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
* [[put]] | * [[put]] | ||
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | * English: ''committed', dedicated'' | + | * English: ''committed', dedicated, focused'' |
Revision as of 13:02, 15 December 2021
Naija
Etymology
- From: English put and eye
Pronunciation
- pʊ́taɪ̀
Verb phrase
- Make person carry im mind put for someting.
- I don put eye for the work wey I dey learn. — (NSC_2021, I am dedicated to the skill I am learning.)
- Put eye for wetin dem dey teach you for school. — (NSC_2021, Be committed to what you are taught in school.)
- Why you dey put eye for anoder woman body? Your wife no dey house? — (NSC_2021, Why are you focusing on another woman? Isn't your wife at home?)
Related forms
Translation
- English: committed', dedicated, focused