ntor

Naija

Alternative Form

Etymology

  • From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • ńtɔ̀ɔ̂

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Interjection

  1. Wetin de dey tell person wey be sey bad ting wey do person good for am.
    • I no tell you? You no dey gree hear word! 'Ntor!  — (NSC_2021, Didn't I tell you? You don't listen. You deserve it!)
    • You don see as e dey be, shey? Ntor.  — (NSC_2021, You have seen how things play out, right? You deserve it.)
  2. Wetin small small pikin dem de use to insult demself wey go pain di oder person. Dem go carry one one hand use darg eye come down con comot tongue for outside.
    • See as dis pikin dey cry say im broder do am ntorr.  — (NSC_2021, Look at the way this child is crying because his brother told him in a jeering manner that that was good for him.)
    • As e fall for ground all of dem shout say ntorr.  — (NSC_2021, When he fell on the fall, his friends told him it was good for him.)


Antonym

Translation

  • English: You deserve it, good for you