oil
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Naija
Etymology
From: English oil
Pronunciation
- ɔ́jɛ̀
Noun
- Water water ting wey thick wey de dey use cook.
- Na only from supermarket I dey buy de oil wey I dey take make my stew. — (I buy the oil I cook my stew with from the supermarket.)
- E be like sey I still get oil for house . — (It seems I still have oil at home.)
- Black water water ting wey dey for inside ground wey people turn to fuel and kerosine and gas and oder oder tings.
- Delta no go fit depend on oil forever. — (bbc__28099, Delta can not depend on fuel forever.)
- Di small kontri dey rich in oil and gas exports. — (bbc__20753, The small country is rich in oil and gas export.)
- Na liquid wey dem dey use rub body.
- Na baby oil dey good for harmattan period. — (Baby oil is better during harmattan.)
- Use oil and moisturizer for your hair and leg join. — (bbc__97434, Use oil and moisturizer for both your leg and hair.)
- Liquid wey be like grease wey dem dey use for anointing.
- Anointing oil na im pastors dey pray with, no be groundnut oil. — (Pastors pray with anointing oil, not groundnut oil.)
- Okay na anointing oil e go be for sure. — (It must be anointing oil.)
- Someting wey dey make tings dey go well for person.
- Na your car be dis? 'Oil dey your head, babe — (This is your car? You have a lot of luck, babe.)
- Everybody dey hustle, but if oil dey your head e suppose fit make am go well. — (Everyone is trying to make earns meet, but if you have some luck, it should make it easier.)
- After you don baff soap finish you say a oil. Shift make we see air wey de pass abeg — (After you’ve done a good luck charm, you said it’s just your luck. Please get out of the way.)
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Translations
- English: lubricant, cooking oil, anointing oil, luck, crude oil