Difference between revisions of "half and half"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | + | From: English ''half'' ''and'' ''half'' | |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* áfànâf | * áfànâf | ||
− | <sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half.f.ogg</sm2> |
− | <sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half.m.ogg</sm2> |
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+ | ===Adverb Phrase=== | ||
+ | * As de dey someting or someting dey happen [[small small]]. | ||
+ | :* {{ux|dv|You do di work '''half and half''' bicos dem never pay you?.|(Did you do the work in bits because you haven't been paid?)}} | ||
+ | :* {{ux|dv| You no need build di house once. You fit use brain run am; dey build am '''half and half''' till you finish am. |(You don't need to build the entire house all at once. You can be really smart about it, build it in stages till you complete it.)}} | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | * | + | * [[half half]] |
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− | * English: | + | * English: ''bit by bit'' |
Latest revision as of 17:00, 31 May 2023
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English half and half
Pronunciation
- áfànâf
Adverb Phrase
- As de dey someting or someting dey happen small small.
- You do di work half and half bicos dem never pay you?. — (Did you do the work in bits because you haven't been paid?)
- You no need build di house once. You fit use brain run am; dey build am half and half till you finish am. — (You don't need to build the entire house all at once. You can be really smart about it, build it in stages till you complete it.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: bit by bit