Difference between revisions of "cos"

 
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* kɔ́s
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* kɔ̀s
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
  
 
===Subordinating Conjunction===
 
===Subordinating Conjunction===
 
* Word wey person take dey show sey na based on matter wey de don first talk na im make someting [[sup]].
 
* Word wey person take dey show sey na based on matter wey de don first talk na im make someting [[sup]].
:* {{ux|dv|I no want go '''cos''' dem no call me. |(Egbokhare_2020, I don't want to go because they didn't invite me.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|I no want go '''cos''' dem no call me. |(I don't want to go because I was not invited.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|I no see food chop for de party '''cos''' I come late. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, I wasn't fed at the party because I came late.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|I no see food chop for de party '''cos''' I come late. |(I didn't get anything to eat at the party because I came late.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|Dem also say make Cas no worry '''cos''' dem go implement di law wit care and compassion. |(bbc__28232, They assured Cos on the success of the law as it was going to be implemented with care and compassion.)}}
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* [[because]], [[sake of sey]]
====Synonyms====
 
* [[because]], [[sakeofsey]]
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''because''
 
* English: ''because''

Latest revision as of 21:40, 3 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: because

Pronunciation

  • kɔ̀s

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Subordinating Conjunction

  • Word wey person take dey show sey na based on matter wey de don first talk na im make someting sup.
  • I no want go cos dem no call me.  — (I don't want to go because I was not invited.)
  • I no see food chop for de party cos I come late.  — (I didn't get anything to eat at the party because I came late.)

Translations

  • English: because