Difference between revisions of "jor"
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===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
− | + | * Word wey person dey take show sey e really mean wetin e dey talk. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|You still dey drag leg, I don comot '''jor'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, You are delaying; I am leaving!)}} | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| ehen how much sef de give dem ? No be three hundred thousand? Di man no try jor.|(D_IBA_22_School-Children, Yes, how much were they given? Wasn't it three hundred thousand? That's really below expectation.)}} | |
− | + | * Word wey person dey take beg make person do someting. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv|'''Jor''', bring dat cup wey dey [[ontop]] table.|(NSC_2020, Please bring me the cup on the table.)}} | |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[abeg]], [[abegi]] | * [[abeg]], [[abegi]] | ||
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===Interjection=== | ===Interjection=== | ||
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:* {{ux|dv| '''Jor'''! |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__95, Please!)}} | :* {{ux|dv| '''Jor'''! |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__95, Please!)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv| Haba '''jor'''! |(IBA_14_Bukky-And-Ope_DG__106, No wonder !)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Haba '''jor'''! |(IBA_14_Bukky-And-Ope_DG__106, No wonder !)}} |
Revision as of 15:40, 2 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba jọr.
Pronunciation
- dʒɔ̌
Adverb
- Word wey person dey take show sey e really mean wetin e dey talk.
- You still dey drag leg, I don comot jor. — (Egbokhare_2020, You are delaying; I am leaving!)
- ehen how much sef de give dem ? No be three hundred thousand? Di man no try jor. — (D_IBA_22_School-Children, Yes, how much were they given? Wasn't it three hundred thousand? That's really below expectation.)
- Word wey person dey take beg make person do someting.
- Jor, bring dat cup wey dey ontop table. — (NSC_2020, Please bring me the cup on the table.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: please
Interjection
- Jor! — (ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__95, Please!)
- Haba jor! — (IBA_14_Bukky-And-Ope_DG__106, No wonder !)
Synonyms
Translation
- English: exclamation