beg

Naija

Etymology

From English: beg

Pronunciation

bɛ̌g

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Verb

  • Sey person no use boldface dey ask make anoder person/someting do someting for am.
  • O boy, we dey beg government o,we suppose dey get light steady now.  — (NSC_2020, Man, we are pleading with the government, we ought to have power supply steadily.)
  • We don dey beg landlord since, make e gree follow us follow NEPA people talk. We no dey see light and de still dey knack us yeye bill.  —  (NSC_2020, We have been pleading with the landlord, so that he'll go with us to talk to NEPA officials. We do not have any power supply and they still give us ridiculous bills.)

Related forms

begybegy

Synonyms

butu

Translations

  • English: beg