Difference between revisions of "coaltar"
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| − | + | # Di tick black water wey de dey mix wit stone and sand take put for road make e smooth for motor to pass. | |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Di road na '''coaltar'''. |(The road is tarred.)}} | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Di road na '''coaltar'''. |(The road is tarred.)}} |
| − | + | # Di road wey dem use di tick black water wey de dey mix wit stone and sand. | |
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| No let all dese small small children dey play ball for coaltar, moto fit dey pass. |(Don't let these kids play football on the tarred road, a car may be passing by.)}} | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''asphalt road '', ''tarred road'' | * English: ''asphalt road '', ''tarred road'' | ||
Revision as of 12:51, 28 February 2024
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English coal and tar
Pronunciation
- kòtá
Noun
- Di tick black water wey de dey mix wit stone and sand take put for road make e smooth for motor to pass.
- Di road na coaltar. — (The road is tarred.)
- Di road wey dem use di tick black water wey de dey mix wit stone and sand.
- No let all dese small small children dey play ball for coaltar, moto fit dey pass. — (Don't let these kids play football on the tarred road, a car may be passing by.)
Translations
- English: asphalt road , tarred road