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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
| − | * [[gatz]] | + | * [[gatz]], [[gaz]], [[gas]], [[gast]], [[gat]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From: English ''got'' | From: English ''got'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-gats.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gats.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gats.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-gats.m.ogg</sm2> |
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** {{ux|dv|You '''gats''' chop now. |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__33, You have to eat now.)}} | ** {{ux|dv|You '''gats''' chop now. |(JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__33, You have to eat now.)}} | ||
** {{ux|dv|So I '''gats''', I '''gats''' make sure sey I hustle well, take care of mumsy, and pupsy dem. |(NST_cleaned__17298, I have to, I have to make sure that I work hard, to take care of my family.)}} | ** {{ux|dv|So I '''gats''', I '''gats''' make sure sey I hustle well, take care of mumsy, and pupsy dem. |(NST_cleaned__17298, I have to, I have to make sure that I work hard, to take care of my family.)}} | ||
| − | ** {{ux|dv|You '''gats''' | + | ** {{ux|dv|You '''gats''' chop make you no go faint.|(You should eat so you won't faint.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
[[need]], [[suppose]] | [[need]], [[suppose]] | ||
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: ''ought to'' | + | * English: ''ought to'', ''should'' |
Latest revision as of 14:14, 31 May 2023
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English got
Pronunciation
- gáz
Auxiliary
- Sey e get wetin person suppose do.
- I gats dey well. — (ABJ_GWA_11_Hungry-No-Go-Kill-Us_DG__44, I have to be well.)
- You gats chop now. — (JOS_32_School-And-Party-Politics_DG__33, You have to eat now.)
- So I gats, I gats make sure sey I hustle well, take care of mumsy, and pupsy dem. — (NST_cleaned__17298, I have to, I have to make sure that I work hard, to take care of my family.)
- You gats chop make you no go faint. — (You should eat so you won't faint.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: ought to, should