Difference between revisions of "esa"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From English: | + | From English: ''excuse'' and ''sir'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
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===Vocative=== | ===Vocative=== | ||
* De dey use am dey show person respect. | * De dey use am dey show person respect. | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv| '''Esa''', help me with the chair. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| '''Esa''', help me with the chair. |(Excuse me Sir, please help me with the chair.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[abeg]] | * [[abeg]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: ''used for polite request'' | + | * English: ''used for polite request'' |