black
Naija
Etymology
From English: black
Pronunciation
- blâk
Adjective
- Na di color of someting wey dark.
- I get black. — (JOS_21_Marriage-Talk-With-Oscar-1_DG__76, I have the colour black.)
- For Ghana red and black na traditional colours for mourning — (bbc__9949, Red and black is the traditional colour for mourning in Ghana.)
- Na di color of di skin of person wey dark.
- You see sey I black so so wine colour dey fit, e dey fit black people. — (LAG_01_Hairdressing_M__15, You see I am dark in complexion, so wine colour looks good... it looks good on black people.)
- As I enter Cameroon, na only black, black I dey see o. — (NST_cleaned__20244, As I got to Cameroon, I saw only black people.)
- E fit happen to anybodi, whether dem black or white or dem dey for Africa, Asia or Europe. — (bbc__44474, It could happen to anybody, whether you are black or white; from Asia or Europe.)
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- English: black