Difference between revisions of "Uselu"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: Edo language ''Uselu'' meaning ''the quarter of Benin Kingdom where the Edaiken has his court''; the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Benin city is located in Uselu.
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From Edo:
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* ''Uselu'' (''Di quarter for Bini Kingdom where di Edaiken dey dey'')
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* Uselu na di place wey Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital dey for Bini.
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-Uselu.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-Uselu.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-Uselu.m.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-uselu.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Usage===
 
Dem dey use am well well for Benin city for South south Nigeria.
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
Di hospital wey de dey treat person wey don [[kolo]].
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* Di hospital wey de dey treat person wey don [[kolo]].
:*{{ux|dv|If na so you wan dey carry smoke [[igbo]] you fit land for '''Uselu''' when e turn you to [[kolo]].|(NSC_Abonyi_2020, An addiction to marijuana may lead to phychosis and then you may end up in the psychiatric facility.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|If na so you wan dey carry smoke [[igbo]] you fit land for '''Uselu''' when e turn you to [[kolo]].|(NSC_2020, An addiction to marijuana may lead to phychosis and then you may end up in the psychiatric facility.)}}
  
 
====Translation====
 
====Translation====
 
* English: "A psychiatric institution".
 
* English: "A psychiatric institution".

Latest revision as of 02:23, 26 December 2022

Naija

Etymology

From Edo:

  • Uselu (Di quarter for Bini Kingdom where di Edaiken dey dey)
  • Uselu na di place wey Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital dey for Bini.

Pronunciation

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Noun

  • Di hospital wey de dey treat person wey don kolo.
  • If na so you wan dey carry smoke igbo you fit land for Uselu when e turn you to kolo.  — (NSC_2020, An addiction to marijuana may lead to phychosis and then you may end up in the psychiatric facility.)

Translation

  • English: "A psychiatric institution".