Difference between revisions of "finish"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
 
====Transitive Verb====
 
 
# Wetin dey happen or wetin de dey do wey be sey de don do am reach where be sey noting dey to do again
 
# Wetin dey happen or wetin de dey do wey be sey de don do am reach where be sey noting dey to do again
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Now, I thank God I don '''finish''' school. |(KAD_24_Biography_M__110, Now, I thank God, I have finished school.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Now, I thank God I don '''finish''' school. |(KAD_24_Biography_M__110, Now, I thank God, I have finished school.)}}
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* {{ux|dv|Person '''finish''' fourth, dey go Europa, dey go struggle. |(NST_cleaned__14836, Someone finished fourth and is going to the Europa League, to struggle.)}}
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* {{ux|dv|We neva count gods and spirits '''finish''' if evil gods no dey inside. |(bbc__98308, we haven't finished counting the gods and the spirits, if there are no evil spirits there.)}}
 
#Sey someting/person do person wetin e no go fit recover from.
 
#Sey someting/person do person wetin e no go fit recover from.
 
#:* {{ux|dv| O boy, you see as dem take '''''finish''''' di former governor? | (Egbokhare 2020, Man, did you see how they ruined the former governor?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| O boy, you see as dem take '''''finish''''' di former governor? | (Egbokhare 2020, Man, did you see how they ruined the former governor?)}}
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* English: ''finish'', ''ruin''
 
* English: ''finish'', ''ruin''
  
====Intransitive Verb====
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* {{ux|dv|Person '''finish''' fourth, dey go Europa, dey go struggle. |(NST_cleaned__14836, Someone finished fourth and is going to the Europa League, to struggle.)}}
 
 
* {{ux|dv| My wife go read my messages o, my own don '''''finish'''''. | (NSC_2020, My wife reads my messages, It is over for me.) }}
 
* {{ux|dv| My wife go read my messages o, my own don '''''finish'''''. | (NSC_2020, My wife reads my messages, It is over for me.) }}
 
=====Related forms=====
 
=====Related forms=====
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====Serial Verb====
 
====Serial Verb====
* {{ux|dv|We neva count gods and spirits '''finish''' if evil gods no dey inside. |(bbc__98308, we haven't finished counting the gods and the spirits, if there are no evil spirits there.)}}
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* {{ux|dv|if de agree '''finish''' |(deuber__2294, If they finish agreeing...)}}
 
* {{ux|dv|if de agree '''finish''' |(deuber__2294, If they finish agreeing...)}}
  
 
=====Translations=====
 
=====Translations=====
 
* English: ''finish''
 
* English: ''finish''

Revision as of 14:47, 11 July 2022

Naija

Etymology

From English finish.

Pronunciation

  • fínîʃ

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Verb

  1. Wetin dey happen or wetin de dey do wey be sey de don do am reach where be sey noting dey to do again
    • Now, I thank God I don finish school.  — (KAD_24_Biography_M__110, Now, I thank God, I have finished school.)
  • Person finish fourth, dey go Europa, dey go struggle.  — (NST_cleaned__14836, Someone finished fourth and is going to the Europa League, to struggle.)
  • We neva count gods and spirits finish if evil gods no dey inside.  — (bbc__98308, we haven't finished counting the gods and the spirits, if there are no evil spirits there.)
  1. Sey someting/person do person wetin e no go fit recover from.
    • O boy, you see as dem take finish di former governor?  —  (Egbokhare 2020, Man, did you see how they ruined the former governor?)
Related forms

seefinish

Translation
  • English: finish, ruin


  • My wife go read my messages o, my own don finish.  —  (NSC_2020, My wife reads my messages, It is over for me.)
Related forms

seefinish

Translation
  • English: finish, ruin

Serial Verb

  • if de agree finish  — (deuber__2294, If they finish agreeing...)
Translations
  • English: finish