Difference between revisions of "cane"

Latest revision as of 21:08, 27 February 2024

From: English cane

Small stick wey de dey make from plant wey de dey use flog person body when e do anyhow.

E get some pikin wey e be sey cane no dey fit cure deir crase. — (Recalcitrant children do not necessarily change their behaviour even if flogged regularly.)

Make person take di small stick wey be from plant wipe anoder person or ting.
- If student no gree serious for class, teacher go cane am and fiam e go wake up. — (Flogging can make an unserious student become studious.)
Sey person dey nack.
- When man take strong eye tell e wife sey e go cane am for e pikin present, di one wey no code go think sey daddy want beat mummy. — (In a bid to sell a dummy to his kids, a man may harshly tell his wife that he is going to flog her.)

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 ==Naija==
+===Alternative Form===
+* [[kane]]
 ===Etymology===
+From: English ''cane''
 ===Pronunciation===
-* kân
+* kên
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-cane.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-cane.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Noun===
-#
+* Small stick wey de dey make from plant wey de dey use [[flog]] person body when e do anyhow.
-#: {{ux|dv|insert example |( insert translation )}}
+:* {{ux|dx|E get some pikin wey e be sey '''cane''' no dey fit cure deir [[crase]].|(Recalcitrant children do not necessarily change their behaviour even if flogged regularly.)}}
-===Related forms===
-*[[bulala]]
 ====Synonym====
-====Antonym====
+* [[bulala]]
-====Translation====
+====Translations====
+* English: ''cane''
 ===Verb===
-#
+# Make person take di small stick wey be from plant wipe anoder person or ting.
-#: {{ux|dv|insert example |( insert translation )}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|If student no gree serious for class, teacher go '''cane''' am and fiam e go wake up.|(Flogging can make an unserious student become studious.)}}
-====Related forms===
+# Sey person dey [[nack]].
-*[[nack]]
+#:* {{ux|dv|When man take strong eye tell e wife sey e go '''cane''' am for e pikin present, di one wey no code go think sey daddy want beat mummy.|(In a bid to sell a dummy to his kids, a man may harshly tell his wife that he is going to flog her.)}}
 ====Synonym====
-====Antonym====
+* [[nack]]
-====Translation====
+====Translations====
+* English: ''to flog'', ''to have sex with''