Difference between revisions of "de"

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===Pronoun===
 
===Pronoun===
#Word we dem dey take point to anoder word for talk talk.
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#Word we dem [[dey]] take point to anoder word for talk talk.
 
#:*{{ux|dv|We dey try o, woman dey try, '''de''' dey try. |(LAG_38_Elections_DG__129, We are trying; women are trying; they are trying.)}}
 
#:*{{ux|dv|We dey try o, woman dey try, '''de''' dey try. |(LAG_38_Elections_DG__129, We are trying; women are trying; they are trying.)}}
 
#:*{{ux|dv|Palava come burst for di mata sotay civil war start between di two ogas '''de'''. |(bbc__80363, __no translation__)}}
 
#:*{{ux|dv|Palava come burst for di mata sotay civil war start between di two ogas '''de'''. |(bbc__80363, __no translation__)}}

Revision as of 17:27, 7 September 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

  • deh

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation


Pronoun

  1. Word we dem dey take point to anoder word for talk talk.
    • We dey try o, woman dey try, de dey try.  — (LAG_38_Elections_DG__129, We are trying; women are trying; they are trying.)
    • Palava come burst for di mata sotay civil war start between di two ogas de.  — (bbc__80363, __no translation__)
    • de demself no happy  — (deuber__5888, __no translation__)
  2. Word wey mean different different people wey person no sabi dem one by one.
    • Na sometime, sometime I go give dem, sometime, de go give me.  — (LAG_08_Austin-And-Donald_DG__124, Sometimes...sometimes, I will give them; other times, they will give me.)
    • Omo, de sey im head don even knock.  — (KAD_14_Stephen-Silas-Betting_DG__107, Well, he is said to have psychiatric problems.)
    • De and audit-mata, na di head of service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, na-im present dem to di governor.  — (ja102__1306, They are particular about auditing, so the Head of Service Hakeem Muri-Okunola introduced the auditors to the governor.)

Translations

  • English: they/them