Difference between revisions of "grab"

Revision as of 12:17, 28 May 2021

From English grab.

As de dey comot, e grab im hand. — NSC_Tella_2021, As they were leaving, he held her hand.

I dey grab wetin you dey yarn o. — NSC_Tella_2021, I understand what you are saying.

English: hold, understand

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 <sm2>Pcm-ng-grab.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Transitive Verb===
+===Verb===
+====Transitive Verb====
 * Make person hold someting.
 :* {{ux|dv|As de dey comot, e '''grab''' im hand.|NSC_Tella_2021, As they were leaving, he held her hand. }}
+# Make person dey understand someting.
+:* {{ux|dv|I dey '''grab''' wetin you dey yarn o.|NSC_Tella_2021, I understand what you are saying.}}
+=====Translation=====
+English: ''hold'', ''understand''
-===Intransitive Verb===
+====Intransitive Verb====
-* Make person dey understand or follow wetin another person dey yarn.
+*Make person get body or kpons
-#{{ux|dv|My broda '''grab''' o.|NSC_Ajede_2020, My brother is sturdy}}
+:*{{ux|dv|My broda '''grab''' o.|NSC_Ajede_2020, My brother is sturdy}}
-#{{ux|dv|I dey '''grab''' wetin you dey yarn o.|NSC_Tella_2021, I understand what you are saying.}}
+:*{{ux|dv|Di lady too grab o.|NSC_Tella_2021, The lady is busty.}}
-* Make person get body or kpons.
-:{{ux|dv|Di lady too grab o.|NSC_Tella_2021, The lady is busty.}}
-====Synonyms====
-* [[follow]], [[hold]]
 ====Translations====
-* English: ''to be sturdy'', understand''.
+* English: ''to be sturdy'', ''voluptuous''