Difference between revisions of "dat"

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From: English that

Na word wey de dey use point to di person or ting person de talk about.

Dat na di insect wey I tell you. — (Egbokhare_2020, That is the insect I mentioned earlier.)
Even di student dey suffer, do dis, and dat, do dis, and dat, but nothing. — (ENU_36_I-Go-Go-Outside-Country_M__75, Despite all efforts suffering persists even for students.)

Na word wey de use instead of person name or name of someting.

From dere, struggle start on mysef, I take care of mysef, and all of dat. — (WAZA_12_Lady-G_M__51, I started trying to eke out a living from that time on.)
Security agencies bin block road to im house and dat of im deputy Ike Ekweremadu for di capital Abuja. — (bbc__87345, The security agents barricaded the road to his house and that of the deputy Ike Ekweremadu in Abuja.)

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 *{{ux|dv|'''Dat''' na di insect wey I tell you.|(Egbokhare_2020, That is the insect I mentioned earlier.)}}
 *{{ux|dv|Even di student dey suffer, do dis, and '''dat''', do dis, and '''dat''', but nothing.|(ENU_36_I-Go-Go-Outside-Country_M__75, Despite all efforts suffering persists even for students.)}}
-===Adverb===
-Na word wey de use show why person do someting or as someting be.
-*{{ux|dv|It's just '''dat''' shows no dey come as before you understand now?|(LAG_14_Charles-And-Alfred-On-Music_DG__17, Business has not been okay for a while, you get the drift, right?)}}
-*{{ux|dv|No be like '''dat'''.|(deuber__6345, It is not as you think.)}}
-*{{ux|dv|E no suppose be like '''dat'''. |(JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__87, It's not supposed to be like that.)}}
-*{{ux|dv|And when e dey talk to you, e dey talk like '''dat''', |(ABJ_INF_09a_Children-Story_M__10, And when he is talking to you, he talks that way.)}} (adv)
 ===Pronoun===