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<sm2>Pcm-ng-makesure.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-makesure.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
− | + | * As person go take do make e be sey someting go be. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| Di landlord don tell everybody for di compound sey make dem '''makesure''' sey devil no carry deir hand go touch im mango.|(The landlord has told everyone in the compound to ensure that the devil does not lead anyone to pluck his mangoes.)}} | |
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− | * English: ensure | + | * English: ''ensure'' |
Latest revision as of 18:39, 3 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English make and sure
Pronunciation
- méʃɔ̂
Verb
- As person go take do make e be sey someting go be.
- Di landlord don tell everybody for di compound sey make dem makesure sey devil no carry deir hand go touch im mango. — (The landlord has told everyone in the compound to ensure that the devil does not lead anyone to pluck his mangoes.)
Antonym
Translations
- English: ensure