Difference between revisions of "countryman"
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# Person wey be man wey come from [[country]]. | # Person wey be man wey come from [[country]]. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Countryman''' must wak.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Countryman''' must wak.|(A citizen must eat.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Government congratulate every '''countryman''' wey win for di game wey dem do for France.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Government congratulate every '''countryman''' wey win for di game wey dem do for France.|(The government congratulated the citizens who won medals at the competition that held in France.)}} |
# Person wey come from country. | # Person wey come from country. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Make una come hear wetin dem talk o, dem say '''countryman''' and [[countrywoman]], everybody must dey pay tax o.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Make una come hear wetin dem talk o, dem say '''countryman''' and [[countrywoman]], everybody must dey pay tax o.|(Everyone should pay attention. It has been said that male and female citizens must pay tax.)}} |
| + | ====Related form==== | ||
| + | * [[country]] | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[countrywoman]], [[countrypeople]] | * [[countrywoman]], [[countrypeople]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:43, 3 May 2023
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English country and man
Pronunciation
- kɔ̀ntrìmân
Noun
- Person wey be man wey come from country.
- Countryman must wak. — (A citizen must eat.)
- Government congratulate every countryman wey win for di game wey dem do for France. — (The government congratulated the citizens who won medals at the competition that held in France.)
- Person wey come from country.
- Make una come hear wetin dem talk o, dem say countryman and countrywoman, everybody must dey pay tax o. — (Everyone should pay attention. It has been said that male and female citizens must pay tax.)
Related form
Synonyms
Translations
- English: A male citizen of a country, citizen