Difference between revisions of "better"
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− | :*{{ux|dv|'''Better''' dey chop better food. |(IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__241, You better eat nutritious food.)}} | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Better''' dey [[chop]] better food. |(IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__241, You better eat nutritious food.)}} |
:*{{ux|dv|Wetin e talk make me remember wetin my mama dey tell us when we small, e sey: ‘E '''better''' to chop vegetable for where love dey.’” So make you no dey worry yourself. |(jw__8409, What he said made me recall what my mother told me as a child that it is preferable to eat vegetable where there is love.)}} | :*{{ux|dv|Wetin e talk make me remember wetin my mama dey tell us when we small, e sey: ‘E '''better''' to chop vegetable for where love dey.’” So make you no dey worry yourself. |(jw__8409, What he said made me recall what my mother told me as a child that it is preferable to eat vegetable where there is love.)}} | ||
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English: ''better'' | English: ''better'' |
Revision as of 16:09, 15 July 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English better
Pronunciation
- bɛ̀tá
Adjective
- Sey someting or somewhere good pass.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: better, good
Verb
Modal
- Better dey chop better food. — (IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__241, You better eat nutritious food.)
- Wetin e talk make me remember wetin my mama dey tell us when we small, e sey: ‘E better to chop vegetable for where love dey.’” So make you no dey worry yourself. — (jw__8409, What he said made me recall what my mother told me as a child that it is preferable to eat vegetable where there is love.)
Translation
English: better