Difference between revisions of "fall hand"

 
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* [[fallhand]]
 
* [[fallhand]]
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From English: '''fall'' and ''hand''
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From English: ''fall'' and ''hand''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* fôhánd
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* fɔ́hând
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-fallhand.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-fallhand.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-fall hand.m.ogg</sm2>
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-fall hand.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Verb phrase===
 
===Verb phrase===
* Make person disappoint imsef or anoder person.
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* Make person do someting wey no good, wey de no reason sey e go do.
:* {{ux|dv|E too dey '''fall hand'''.|Egbokhare_2020, You always disappoint me.)}}  
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:* {{ux|dv|E too dey '''fall hand'''.|(You always disappoint me.)}}  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''disappoint''
 
* English: ''disappoint''

Latest revision as of 10:51, 29 February 2024

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English: fall and hand

Pronunciation

  • fɔ́hând

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Verb phrase

  • Make person do someting wey no good, wey de no reason sey e go do.
  • E too dey fall hand.  — (You always disappoint me.)

Translations

  • English: disappoint