Difference between revisions of "escort"

 
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From: English ''escort''
 
From: English ''escort''
  
===Pronunciation===
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===Pronunciation 1===
* ɛ̀skɔ̂t
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ɛ́skɔ̀t
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===Pronunciation 2===
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ɛ̀skɔ̂t
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
# Na person wey dey [[follow]] anoder person dey waka.
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* 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. )}}
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:* {{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.)}}
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:* {{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.
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* Make person dey [[follo]] anoder person waka about.
#:* {{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.)}}
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:* {{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| 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.)}}
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:* {{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.)}}
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====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[follow]]
 
* [[follow]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''to accompany'', to see someone off''
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* English: ''to accompany, to see someone off''

Latest revision as of 10:41, 29 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English escort

Pronunciation 1

ɛ́skɔ̀t Play

Pronunciation 2

ɛ̀skɔ̂t Play

Noun

  • 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.  — (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