Difference between revisions of "laugh"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
* Sound wey person dey make when im happy well well.
 
* Sound wey person dey make when im happy well well.
:* {{ux|dv| My '''laugh''' dey loud no be small.|(My laughter is incredibly loud.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| My '''laff''' dey loud no be small.|(My laughter is incredibly loud.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| Ejiro '''laugh''' no pure at all.|(Ejiro's laughter wasn't genuine.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Ejiro '''laff''' no pure at all.|(Ejiro's laughter wasn't genuine.)}}
 
====Synonym====
 
====Synonym====
 
*[[ shine teeth]]
 
*[[ shine teeth]]

Revision as of 14:38, 6 March 2024

Naija

Alternative Form

laff, laf

Etymology

From: English laugh

Pronunciation

  • lâ:f

Play Play

Noun

  • Sound wey person dey make when im happy well well.
  • My laff dey loud no be small.  — (My laughter is incredibly loud.)
  • Ejiro laff no pure at all.  — (Ejiro's laughter wasn't genuine.)

Synonym

Antonym

Translation

  • English: laughter

Verb

  • Make person dey shine teeth.
  • Any small ting you go dey laugh like mumu.  — (You laugh at any little thing like a fool.)
  • He no dey laugh if I dey crack joke.  — (He doesn't laugh at my jokes.)
  • Im dey laugh the boy wey fall inside potopoto.  — (He is laughing at the boy who fell into the mud.)

Synonym

Antonym

Translation

  • English: laugh