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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
| − | *bigin | + | * [[bigin]] |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * bɪ̀gɪ̂n |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-begin.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-begin.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-begin.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-begin.m.ogg</sm2> |
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
| − | Make | + | * Make someting start to happen. |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv|Unoka stand for im front '''begin''' im tory.|(katakata__234, Unoka stood in front of him and started to tell his story.)}} | |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv|Because if di rain take dis way '''begin''' for now, na im be say no be small thing e carry for belle dis year o.|(deuber__717, If it starts raining so heavily this early, then we should expect torrents as the year goes by.)}} | |
| − | + | :*{{ux|dv| Na so I con enter di office o, I con '''begin''' work, con dey do like good samaritan.|(ONI_18a_Kanpatakwa_M__12, That was how I got to the office and started working selflessly.)}} | |
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[start]] | * [[start]] | ||
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====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
| − | * [[finish]], [[stop]] | + | * [[finish]], [[stop]], [[end]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''begin'' | * English: ''begin'' | ||
Latest revision as of 13:23, 28 March 2022
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English begin
Pronunciation
- bɪ̀gɪ̂n
Verb
- Make someting start to happen.
- Unoka stand for im front begin im tory. — (katakata__234, Unoka stood in front of him and started to tell his story.)
- Because if di rain take dis way begin for now, na im be say no be small thing e carry for belle dis year o. — (deuber__717, If it starts raining so heavily this early, then we should expect torrents as the year goes by.)
- Na so I con enter di office o, I con begin work, con dey do like good samaritan. — (ONI_18a_Kanpatakwa_M__12, That was how I got to the office and started working selflessly.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: begin