Difference between revisions of "farfar"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* fáfâ | * fáfâ | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
− | farfar | + | # As someting no near anoder ting. |
− | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Na '''farfar''' place o.|(It is a very long distance.)}} | |
− | + | #:* {{ux|dv| If you see di '''farfar''' place wey we go yesterday ehn! you go shock.|(The place we went to yesterday, was a very long distance.)}} | |
− | # | + | # Someting wey no near anoder ting. |
− | #: {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv| If at all we relate, she go be '''farfar''' relation.|(Even if we are related, she'll be a distant relation.)}} |
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+ | ===Adverb=== | ||
+ | * Someting wey no near anoder ting. | ||
+ | :* {{ux|dv| Me and you no be age mate o. I senior you '''farfar'''.|(I am very much older than you. We are not mates.)}} | ||
+ | :* {{ux|dv| Im be my junior, '''farfar'''.|(I am far older than him.)}} | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | * | + | * [[far]] |
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====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
− | * | + | * [[near]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: | + | * English: ''a long distance'' |
Latest revision as of 11:59, 5 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English: far
Pronunciation
- fáfâ
Adjective
- As someting no near anoder ting.
- Na farfar place o. — (It is a very long distance.)
- If you see di farfar place wey we go yesterday ehn! you go shock. — (The place we went to yesterday, was a very long distance.)
- Someting wey no near anoder ting.
- If at all we relate, she go be farfar relation. — (Even if we are related, she'll be a distant relation.)
Adverb
- Someting wey no near anoder ting.
- Me and you no be age mate o. I senior you farfar. — (I am very much older than you. We are not mates.)
- Im be my junior, farfar. — (I am far older than him.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: a long distance