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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From English | + | From: English ''escort'' |
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| − | === | + | ===Pronunciation 1=== |
| − | + | ɛ́skɔ̀t | |
| − | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-escort.m.ogg</sm2> | |
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| + | ===Pronunciation 2=== | ||
| + | ɛ̀skɔ̂t | ||
| + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-escort.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | * 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, | + | :* {{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, | + | :* {{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.)}} |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: '' | + | * English: ''escort'' |
| + | ===Verb=== | ||
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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. |(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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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[follow]] | * [[follow]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: ''to accompany | + | * 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