Difference between revisions of "cotton wool"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
* Go look [[cottonwool]]
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===Alternative forms===
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* [[cottonwool]]
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===Etymology===
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From: English ''cotton wool''
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===Pronunciation===
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* kɔ̀tìwû
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-cotton wool.f.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-cotton wool.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Noun===
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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. |(Egbokhare_2020. The swabs on your wounds are old.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|I beg dat hospital na [[yeye]]. De no even get common '''cotton wool'''. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. 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''

Revision as of 13:30, 27 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English cotton wool

Pronunciation

  • kɔ̀tìwû

Play

Noun

  • Wetin soft pass foam wey de dey take clean where person wound.
  • Di cotton wool don old for your wound o.  — (Egbokhare_2020. The swabs on your wounds are old.)
  • I beg dat hospital na yeye. De no even get common cotton wool.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The hospital is terribly below standard. They lack common cotton wool.)

Translations

  • English: soft absorbent cotton swabs