local
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From English: local.
Pronunciation
- lókà
Adjective
- Someting wey be sey e concern area , or na from area e from come.
- Where e matter, di family people, or community go follow di local custom. — (Where it is necessary, the members of the family or the community will go by their traditional custom.)
- And when you buy di maize, if na imported one you wan use, or di local one, depending di one you really like. — (IBA_12_Pop-Corn_M__21, And when you buy the maize, if it is the imported one you want to use or the local one, it depends on the one you really like.)
- Dis your bata, na local or dem import am? — (Your shoe, is it local or imported?)
- Person wey be sey e no sabi as de dey do tings.
- Even if you be local babe, no fall your hand by yoursef naw. How you go use hand dey chop rice for outside. Haba, you sef! — (Even if you are not exposed, don’t embarrass yourself. How will you eat rice with your hands in public. What is wrong with you?)
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Translations
- English: local