alert

Naija

Etymology

From: English alert

Pronunciation

• âlàt

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Noun

Sms sey money don enter person account.

• Di part way I like pass for Godwin song na dat part we e sey I don get alert.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2020, My favorite part of the lyric in the track Godwin is the point the musician says "his account has been credited".)

Money

• Na new month we dey and oga never still send alert.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2020, It's a new month but our boss has not paid our salaries.)

Synonyms

sms, message

Translations

• English: Credit

Verb

Sey person hold e side strong.

• Make papa and mama dey alert o, bad guys dey shine eye make dem kidnap pikin.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2020, Parents should exercise caution regarding the safety of their children because kidnappers are on the prowl.)

Synonyms

gallant

Translation

• English: to be vigilant