Difference between revisions of "greet"
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*Make person [[hail]] anoder person. | *Make person [[hail]] anoder person. | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv|I dey '''greet''' you o bros!|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|I dey '''greet''' you o bros!|(Brother, I am greeting you.)}} |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|My mama go '''greet''' dem for dat compound based on sey dem lose pesin yesterday. |( | + | :*{{ux|dv|My mama go '''greet''' dem for dat compound based on sey dem lose pesin yesterday. | (My mother went to greet that family over the loss of their person yesterday.)}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
[[salute]], [[hail]], [[twaale]] | [[salute]], [[hail]], [[twaale]] | ||
Revision as of 16:37, 31 May 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English greet
Pronunciation
- grít
Verb
- Make person hail anoder person.
- I dey greet you o bros! — (Brother, I am greeting you.)
- My mama go greet dem for dat compound based on sey dem lose pesin yesterday. — (My mother went to greet that family over the loss of their person yesterday.)
Synonym
Translation
English: greet