Difference between revisions of "cotton wool"

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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* kɔ̀tìwû
 
* kɔ̀tìwû
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===Usage===
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===Noun===
* Go look [[cottonwool]]
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* Wetin soft pass foam wey de dey take clean where person wound.
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:* {{ux|dv|Di '''cotton wool''' don old for your wound o. |(The swabs on your wounds are old.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Abeg dat hospital na [[yeye]]. De no even get common '''cotton wool'''. |(The hospital is terribly below standard. They lack common cotton wool.)}}
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====Translations====
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* English: ''soft absorbent cotton swabs''

Latest revision as of 21:41, 3 May 2023

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English cotton wool

Pronunciation

  • kɔ̀tìwû

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Noun

  • Wetin soft pass foam wey de dey take clean where person wound.
  • Di cotton wool don old for your wound o.  — (The swabs on your wounds are old.)
  • Abeg dat hospital na yeye. De no even get common cotton wool.  — (The hospital is terribly below standard. They lack common cotton wool.)

Translations

  • English: soft absorbent cotton swabs