clean

Naija

Etymology

From: English clean

Pronunciation

• klîn

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Adjective

1. Someting wey no dirty.

   • E dey good make person dey cook with water wey dey clean.  — (It is good for someone to cook with clean water.)
   • Better clean water no go dey make person sick.  — (Good clean water will prevent a person from falling ill.)

2. Sey person or someting look nice

   • Dat babe clean no be small. From head reach ground.  — ( That lady is really beautiful, from head to toe.)
   • My senior brother clean die.  — (My elder brother is very handsome.)

3. As someting be wey be sey magomago no dey inside.

   • Dat boy hand no clean at all.  — (That boy is involved in illegal activities.)

Antonym

• dirty

Translation

• English: clean, swindle, illegal

Verb

• Make person comot dirty from someting.

• Na rag and water I dey use clean the table.  — (I make use of rag and water in cleaning the table.)
• My work na to clean hospital floor with disinfectants.  — (My job is to clean the floor of the hospital by disinfecting it.)

Translation

English: clean