Difference between revisions of "makesure"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* [[meksuo]]
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-makesure.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-makesure.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-makesure.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-makesure.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
  
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
* Make person dey certain of someting.
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* As person go take do make e be sey someting go be.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Di landlord don tell everybody for di compound sey make dem '''makesure''' sey devil no carry deir hand go touch im mango.|(Egbokhare_2021, The landlord has told everyone in the compound to ensure that the devil does not lead anyone to pluck his mangoes.)}}
:{{ux|dv|Di gumbody country dem go '''make sure''' sey dem no touch any pikin.|Egbokhare_2021. no translation}}
 
 
 
 
====Antonym====
 
====Antonym====
 
* [[doubt]]
 
* [[doubt]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''ensure''.
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* English: ''ensure''

Revision as of 21:24, 1 December 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English make and sure

Pronunciation

  • méʃɔ̂

Play


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.  — (Egbokhare_2021, 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