Difference between revisions of "demo"

 
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* dɛ̄mɔ̄
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* dɛ́mɔ́
<sm2>d͡ʒPcm-ng-demo.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-demo.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-demo.m.ogg</sm2>
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-demo.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
====Intransitive====
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* Make person dey do gragra like sey e pass oder people
Make person dey form one kind, one kind.
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:* {{ux|dv|E just start dey '''demo''' for di palace. |(He/she started acting up in the palace.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|E just start dey '''demo''' for di palace. |(Egbokhare _2020,He/she started acting up in the palace.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Na from day one dem don dey '''demo''' give us for that hostel, but we no send dem. |(From the very first day, they've been showing off in the hostel, but we were not interested.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| Na from day one dem don dey '''demo''' give us for that hostel, but we no send dem. |(NSC_Shulammite_2020, From the very first day, they've been showing off in the hostel, but we were not interested.)}}
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====

Latest revision as of 22:14, 28 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English demonstrate

Pronunciation

  • dɛ́mɔ́

Play Play

Verb

  • Make person dey do gragra like sey e pass oder people
  • E just start dey demo for di palace.  — (He/she started acting up in the palace.)
  • Na from day one dem don dey demo give us for that hostel, but we no send dem.  — (From the very first day, they've been showing off in the hostel, but we were not interested.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: show off, to act up