Difference between revisions of "must"

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* English: ''mandatory''
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* English: ''must''

Revision as of 11:32, 7 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English must

Pronunciation

  • mɔ̀st


Auxiliary

  1. Word wey dem dey use to take show sey someting go be as de talk am or want make e be.
    • Di gumbody country dem wey join put hand for dis agreement must to respect di right of di child.  — (Egbokhare_2020. The countries who took part in the child right pact must respect the agreement.)
  2. Make someting to be sey e go happen
    • Every year, de must do am.  — (IBA_02_Igwe-Festival_MG__108, It holds every year.)
    • So any girl wey I need, e go, e must gree,  — (ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__73, So any girl of my choice must agree.)
    • E be like sey I must stop to smoke igbo if I wan make my life better o.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, It seems I have to stop smoking marijuana if I must make it.)


Translations

  • English: must