Difference between revisions of "koti"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From: ''unknown'' | From: ''unknown'' | ||
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | + | *kôtì | |
| − | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-koti.f.ogg</sm2> | |
| − | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-koti.m.ogg</sm2> | |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| + | Di name wey dem dey call policeman. | ||
:{{ux|dv| '''Koti'' suppose dey respect law, abi?|(NSC_Odirin 2020, The police should have regard for the law, don't you think?)}} | :{{ux|dv| '''Koti'' suppose dey respect law, abi?|(NSC_Odirin 2020, The police should have regard for the law, don't you think?)}} | ||
:{{us|dv|Dem say '''koti''' na our friend but e come be like sey na enemy dem be.|(The police is said to be our friend but appparently they are our enemy.)}} | :{{us|dv|Dem say '''koti''' na our friend but e come be like sey na enemy dem be.|(The police is said to be our friend but appparently they are our enemy.)}} | ||
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====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | *English: Policeman | + | *English: ''Policeman'' |