H
Naija
Etymology1
- From: English Hundred
Pronunciation1
hêt͡ʃ
Pronunciation2
hêʃ
Noun
- Anoder name wey de dey call hundred naira.
- Hold H for hand o. Conductor no dey too get change. — (NSC_2021, Take a hundred naira note with you. The bus conductors usually don't have change.)
- Why you no talk sey na H you carry? Where you don see sey na H de dey sell beer? — (NSC_2021, Why didn't you say that you had just a hundred naira? Where have you seen beer sold for a hundred naira?)
Synonym
Translation
- English: Hundred naira', Hundred naira note
Etymology2
- From: English: Hungry
Adjective
- Make person want chop.
- Chop small small. All of us dey H o. If you take one hand, you go wait make anoder person e own. No be sey na you even bring di money wey we use cook sef. — (NSC_2021, Eat gently, we are all hungry! If you take a morsel, you wait so that another person can take a morsel. By the way, it wasnt't even you that provided the money for dis food.)
- You no want chop beans? But you dey H bad bad? You no dey H naw! Who dey H no dey get choice! — (NSC_2021, You don't want to eat beans? But you are very hunngry? That means you are not hungry. A hungry person doesn't have a choice.)
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: Hungry