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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | Na person wey dey [[ | + | # Na person wey dey [[follow]] anoder person dey waka. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|For di video, dem see one police '''escort''' car wey Davido dey use come drop di bodi for di hospital. |(bbc__97755, From the video, a police officer was seen following Davido's car when the corpse was dropped at the hospital. )}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|For di video, dem see one police '''escort''' car wey Davido dey use come drop di bodi for di hospital. |(bbc__97755, From the video, a police officer was seen following Davido's car when the corpse was dropped at the hospital. )}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|How Jaguda pipo take kidnap shell workers and kill dia '''escort''' for Rivers State |(bbc__56499, Thugs kidnap Shell workers and killed their escort at Rivers state.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|How Jaguda pipo take kidnap shell workers and kill dia '''escort''' for Rivers State |(bbc__56499, Thugs kidnap Shell workers and killed their escort at Rivers state.)}} |
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
====Transitive==== | ====Transitive==== | ||
| − | Make person dey [[follo]] anoder person waka about. | + | # Make person dey [[follo]] anoder person waka about. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Tobe, abeg '''escort''' am go buy something for market for me. |(Tobe, please accompany him/her to buy things in the market for me.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Tobe, abeg '''escort''' am go buy something for market for me. |(NSC_2021, Tobe, please accompany him/her to buy things in the market for me.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| If I '''escort''' my friend, I go carry am go di pa~, parent's house go ask dem abeg make de leave dis small pikin, make de no beat am, no be her fault. |(NST_cleaned__8570, If I accompany my friend, I will take her to her parents house to plead on her behalf, so she won't be punished.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv| If I '''escort''' my friend, I go carry am go di pa~, parent's house go ask dem abeg make de leave dis small pikin, make de no beat am, no be her fault. |(NST_cleaned__8570, If I accompany my friend, I will take her to her parents house to plead on her behalf, so she won't be punished.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[follow]] | * [[follow]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''to accompany'', to see someone off'' | * English: ''to accompany'', to see someone off'' | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 24 May 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English escort
Pronunciation
- ɛ̀skɔ̂t
Noun
- Na person wey dey follow anoder person dey waka.
- For di video, dem see one police escort car wey Davido dey use come drop di bodi for di hospital. — (bbc__97755, From the video, a police officer was seen following Davido's car when the corpse was dropped at the hospital. )
- How Jaguda pipo take kidnap shell workers and kill dia escort for Rivers State — (bbc__56499, Thugs kidnap Shell workers and killed their escort at Rivers state.)
Translations
- English: escort
Verb
Transitive
- Make person dey follo anoder person waka about.
- Tobe, abeg escort am go buy something for market for me. — (NSC_2021, Tobe, please accompany him/her to buy things in the market for me.)
- If I escort my friend, I go carry am go di pa~, parent's house go ask dem abeg make de leave dis small pikin, make de no beat am, no be her fault. — (NST_cleaned__8570, If I accompany my friend, I will take her to her parents house to plead on her behalf, so she won't be punished.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: to accompany, to see someone off