chain

Naija

From: English chain

join join iron wey dem take de lock someting.
- Na chain de chain us. — (NST_cleaned__25891, We have been chained with chains.)
- But e cut the chain, and e break the iron wey dem put for im leg. — (jw__35362, He broke apart the chains and iron on his leg.)
Group wey de part of someting.
- Di third important part of di chain na di distribution companies, na dem dey carri light go everibodi domot. — (bbc__38874, The distribution companies are third in importance on the scale; they distribute power to everyone's home.)
Small join join iron wey person dey wear for neck.
- I never large reach those wey de buy gold chain take toast babe na, shuo! — (I am not like moneybags who buy gold necklaces to woo a lady, the heck!)
Person family people.
- Na long chain na im I get na. — (NST_cleaned__8534, I have a big family, you know.)

Make person take join join iron hold someting.
- Na here I chain my bicycle naw. See di chain for ground! — (This was where I chained my bicycle. See the chain on the floor.)
Make person get habit or someting wey e no fit comot from.
- As e de go, no let shack chain your life o. — (At this rate, you will become addicted to alcohol.)
- Dem don chain that guy destiny for village na im make e hussle no dey pay. — (That guy has been hexed in the village that is why he does not succeed at all his endeavours.)