Difference between revisions of "look"
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * lûk |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-look.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-look.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-look.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-look.m.ogg</sm2> |
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
| − | # | + | #Make person dey take [[eye]] see someting wey dey im [[front]]. |
#:*{{ux|dv|'''Look''' my cloth. |(deuber__3577, Look at my cloth.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|'''Look''' my cloth. |(deuber__3577, Look at my cloth.)}} | ||
#:*{{ux|dv|So I dey '''look''' am, dey '''look''' am. |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__135, Then, I just kept staring at him.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|So I dey '''look''' am, dey '''look''' am. |(ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__135, Then, I just kept staring at him.)}} | ||
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#:*{{ux|dv|Dey '''look''' eh, God go catch you! |(deuber__553, Just wait and see, you will meet nemesis.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|Dey '''look''' eh, God go catch you! |(deuber__553, Just wait and see, you will meet nemesis.)}} | ||
#:*{{ux|dv|'''Look''', I don pack my bag. |(deuber__5739, See, I have my bag packed.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|'''Look''', I don pack my bag. |(deuber__5739, See, I have my bag packed.)}} | ||
| − | # | + | #Make person get as e be. |
#:*{{ux|dv|You wan '''look''' fine. |(NST_cleaned__25598, You want to look good.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|You wan '''look''' fine. |(NST_cleaned__25598, You want to look good.)}} | ||
#:*{{ux|dv|In fact deir friends go make am '''look''' like sey you no know what's up if you no dey cheat. |(IBA_03_Womanisers_MG__41, Actually, your friends will make it appear as if you have not wised up if you choose not to cheat.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|In fact deir friends go make am '''look''' like sey you no know what's up if you no dey cheat. |(IBA_03_Womanisers_MG__41, Actually, your friends will make it appear as if you have not wised up if you choose not to cheat.)}} | ||
| − | #Make person [[check]] person or see as someting be true true. | + | # Make person [[check]] person or see as someting be true true. |
#:*{{ux|dv|Go '''look''' if your papa done bring out yam for afternoon. |(katakata__1060, Go and check whether your father has brought the yam out for lunch.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|Go '''look''' if your papa done bring out yam for afternoon. |(katakata__1060, Go and check whether your father has brought the yam out for lunch.)}} | ||
#:*{{ux|dv|We go tok some of dia tori dem for hia and '''look''' how dem take report di tori dem. |(bbc__18204, We are going to focus on the headlines and analyse the reportage.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|We go tok some of dia tori dem for hia and '''look''' how dem take report di tori dem. |(bbc__18204, We are going to focus on the headlines and analyse the reportage.)}} | ||
| − | #:*{{ux|dv| | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Anytime you enter dis hood just hala, '''look''' for Monday. |(KAD_16_Driver-Mechanic-Talk_DG__182, Whenever you are in this neighborhood, just put a call through and look for Monday.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:21, 6 March 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English look
Pronunciation
- lûk
Verb
- Make person dey take eye see someting wey dey im front.
- Look my cloth. — (deuber__3577, Look at my cloth.)
- So I dey look am, dey look am. — (ENU_37_Dmoris-Restaurant_MG__135, Then, I just kept staring at him.)
- Make person carry mind put ontop someting wey never happen.
- Dey look eh, God go catch you! — (deuber__553, Just wait and see, you will meet nemesis.)
- Look, I don pack my bag. — (deuber__5739, See, I have my bag packed.)
- Make person get as e be.
- You wan look fine. — (NST_cleaned__25598, You want to look good.)
- In fact deir friends go make am look like sey you no know what's up if you no dey cheat. — (IBA_03_Womanisers_MG__41, Actually, your friends will make it appear as if you have not wised up if you choose not to cheat.)
- Make person check person or see as someting be true true.
- Go look if your papa done bring out yam for afternoon. — (katakata__1060, Go and check whether your father has brought the yam out for lunch.)
- We go tok some of dia tori dem for hia and look how dem take report di tori dem. — (bbc__18204, We are going to focus on the headlines and analyse the reportage.)
- Anytime you enter dis hood just hala, look for Monday. — (KAD_16_Driver-Mechanic-Talk_DG__182, Whenever you are in this neighborhood, just put a call through and look for Monday.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: look, appear, pay attention, examine