my

Naija

Etymology

From: English my

Pronunciation

• maɪ

Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 822
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 26
• Frequency in raw corpus: 5391
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 74

Pronoun

• Na when person dey talk about himself or herself.

• my hand no dey inside your wahala.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I am not a part of your problem.)
• So you wan chop my own, you no wan me mah chop your own!  — (JOS_02_Hair-And-Movies_DG__198, So you want to spend from my own money, but you don't want me to spend from yours.)
• I don confirm your own message ontop my Whatsapp.  — (WAZK_04_Call-In-Programme_M__8, I have confirmed your own message on my WhatsApp.)

Synonyms

• mine

Translations

• English: me (1st person singular)