Difference between revisions of "half half"

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===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
 
[[haf haf]], [[hafhaf]]
 
[[haf haf]], [[hafhaf]]
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===Etymology===
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From: English ''half''
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===Pronunciation===
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háfhàf
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-half half.f.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-half half.m.ogg</sm2>
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====Adverb===
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* As someting dey go or dey do someting [[small small]]
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:*{{ux|dv| Ah you no know sey gum don cost? You know how much we dey buy gum now ? ah! I dey buy am half half. | (D_IBA_05_Cobbler, oh, Don't you know that glue is now expensive? Do you know how much we buy glue now? I buy in bits.)}}
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====Synonym====
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[[small small]]
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====Translation====
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English: ''bit by bit''

Revision as of 11:21, 31 May 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

haf haf, hafhaf

Etymology

From: English half

Pronunciation

háfhàf


=Adverb

  • Ah you no know sey gum don cost? You know how much we dey buy gum now ? ah! I dey buy am half half.  —  (D_IBA_05_Cobbler, oh, Don't you know that glue is now expensive? Do you know how much we buy glue now? I buy in bits.)

Synonym

small small

Translation

English: bit by bit