Difference between revisions of "miss"
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# Make someting/person wey dey no con dey again. | # Make someting/person wey dey no con dey again. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Wetin make am dey shout be sey im pikin '''miss''' |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Wetin make am dey shout be sey im pikin '''miss''' |(She is shouting because her child is missing.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| No comot eye for where your car dey, for dis area e fit just '''miss'''. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| No comot eye for where your car dey, for dis area e fit just '''miss'''. |(Don't take your eyes off where your car is parked, in this area it could get missing.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Shey dat guy just '''miss''' abi sand dey my eye? |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Shey dat guy just '''miss''' abi sand dey my eye? |(Didn't that man just disappear? Or is there sand in my eye?)}} |
# Make person want dey with person wey no dey. | # Make person want dey with person wey no dey. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| You dey '''miss''' your wife abi? Dey dere form boss, call am jor! |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| You dey '''miss''' your wife abi? Dey dere form boss, call am jor! |(You are missing your wife, right? You are acting tough, call her already!)}} |
# Make person no see person want see. | # Make person no see person want see. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| You dey waste time, you go '''miss''' am. Make we bet! |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| You dey waste time, you go '''miss''' am. Make we bet! |(You are wasting time. You'll miss him. Let's bet.)}} |
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[[loss]] | [[loss]] | ||
Revision as of 22:49, 3 June 2023
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
- From: English miss
Pronunciation
- mɪ̂s
Verb
- Make someting/person wey dey no con dey again.
- Wetin make am dey shout be sey im pikin miss — (She is shouting because her child is missing.)
- No comot eye for where your car dey, for dis area e fit just miss. — (Don't take your eyes off where your car is parked, in this area it could get missing.)
- Shey dat guy just miss abi sand dey my eye? — (Didn't that man just disappear? Or is there sand in my eye?)
- Make person want dey with person wey no dey.
- You dey miss your wife abi? Dey dere form boss, call am jor! — (You are missing your wife, right? You are acting tough, call her already!)
- Make person no see person want see.
- You dey waste time, you go miss am. Make we bet! — (You are wasting time. You'll miss him. Let's bet.)
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: missing, lost, disappear, miss