Difference between revisions of "forget"
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* Make someting comot for person brain. | * Make someting comot for person brain. | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv| I say make you write am for paper because just now, you go say you '''forget''' am.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| I say make you write am for paper because just now, you go say you '''forget''' am.|(I'm saying that you should write it down on paper because you'll soon say that you've forgotten it.)}} |
− | :* {{ux|dv| No tink sey because person no call you, e mean sey di person '''forget''' you. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| No tink sey because person no call you, e mean sey di person '''forget''' you. |(Don't think that because a person didn't call you it means the person forgot you.)}} |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
* English: ''forget'' | * English: ''forget'' | ||
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===Interjection=== | ===Interjection=== | ||
* Word wey de dey take tell person make e leave matter. | * Word wey de dey take tell person make e leave matter. | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv| No be sey I no know wetin to do. '''Forget'''! I know wetin I go do am. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| No be sey I no know wetin to do. '''Forget'''! I know wetin I go do am. |(It isn't that I don't know what to do. Don't even think about it! I know what I will do to him.)}} |
− | :* {{ux|dv| Wetin dey worry you? '''Forget'''! me and you no be mate. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Wetin dey worry you? '''Forget'''! me and you no be mate. |(What is your problem. Don't even think about it! I'm not your age mate.)}} |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
* English: ''Forget it'' | * English: ''Forget it'' |
Revision as of 13:03, 31 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
- From: English forget
Pronunciation
fɔ̀gɛ̂t
Verb
- Make someting comot for person brain.
- I say make you write am for paper because just now, you go say you forget am. — (I'm saying that you should write it down on paper because you'll soon say that you've forgotten it.)
- No tink sey because person no call you, e mean sey di person forget you. — (Don't think that because a person didn't call you it means the person forgot you.)
Translation
- English: forget
Interjection
- Word wey de dey take tell person make e leave matter.
- No be sey I no know wetin to do. Forget! I know wetin I go do am. — (It isn't that I don't know what to do. Don't even think about it! I know what I will do to him.)
- Wetin dey worry you? Forget! me and you no be mate. — (What is your problem. Don't even think about it! I'm not your age mate.)
Translation
- English: Forget it