Difference between revisions of "kola"
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Wetin person dey who come visit am. | * Wetin person dey who come visit am. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Abeg accept di small '''kola''' wey we get. Anoder time, we go do pass like dis. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Abeg accept di small '''kola''' wey we get. Anoder time, we go do pass like dis. |(Please accept our little welcoming gift. Next time we will do more.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| You don dey beg me make I come your side, hope you go arrange better '''kola'''. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| You don dey beg me make I come your side, hope you go arrange better '''kola'''. |(You have been begging me to come to your house, I hope you'll fix something nice to welcome me with.)}} |
# Wetin person dey give person make e help am do someting. | # Wetin person dey give person make e help am do someting. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv| Your file no go comot for dat table if you no find dem '''kola'''. |(NSC_2021, Your file will not leave that table of you don't give her some money.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv| Your file no go comot for dat table if you no find dem '''kola'''. |(NSC_2021, Your file will not leave that table of you don't give her some money.)}} | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis '''kola''' wey you dey say make e give you, hope you know sey na bad ting sha? |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis '''kola''' wey you dey say make e give you, hope you know sey na bad ting sha? |(This bribe you requesting for, I hope you know that it's a bad thing? )}} |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
* English: ''gifts'', ''bribe'', ''incentive'' | * English: ''gifts'', ''bribe'', ''incentive'' | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 3 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
- English: kolanut
Pronunciation
Noun
- Wetin person dey who come visit am.
- Abeg accept di small kola wey we get. Anoder time, we go do pass like dis. — (Please accept our little welcoming gift. Next time we will do more.)
- You don dey beg me make I come your side, hope you go arrange better kola. — (You have been begging me to come to your house, I hope you'll fix something nice to welcome me with.)
- Wetin person dey give person make e help am do someting.
- Your file no go comot for dat table if you no find dem kola. — (NSC_2021, Your file will not leave that table of you don't give her some money.)
- Dis kola wey you dey say make e give you, hope you know sey na bad ting sha? — (This bribe you requesting for, I hope you know that it's a bad thing? )
Translation
- English: gifts, bribe, incentive