Difference between revisions of "noting"
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* When someting no dey. | * When someting no dey. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Everywhere just dry for here, '''noting''' to [[ginger]] person. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Everywhere just dry for here, '''noting''' to [[ginger]] person. |(NSC_2021, The place is dull, there is nothing to excite someone.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Noting dey dis house for person to [[chop]].|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Noting dey dis house for person to [[chop]].|( NSC_2021, There is no food in the house.)}} |
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* [[everyting]] | * [[everyting]] | ||
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* English: ''nothing'' | * English: ''nothing'' | ||
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===Idiom=== | ===Idiom=== | ||
# Sey person de anoder person back dey support am for wetin e dey do. | # Sey person de anoder person back dey support am for wetin e dey do. | ||
Revision as of 04:22, 13 November 2022
Naija
Etymology
From English: nothing
Pronunciation
- nɔ́tìn
Pronoun
- When someting no dey.
Antonym
Translation
- English: nothing
Idiom
- Sey person de anoder person back dey support am for wetin e dey do.
- Guy notin do you na you go win dat election. — (NSC_2021, Bro we've got your back, you will definitely win the election.)
- My mama tell me say make I no worry sey noting do me. — (NSC_2021, My mother told me to put my mind at ease that I have her support.)
- When every every dey fine with person.
- You dey okay paddy? Notin do me. — (NSC_2021, Are you okay? I am fine.)
- Notin do you collect di injection. — ( NSC_2021, You'll be fine so take the injection.)
Translations
- English: to be fine, to have someone's back/ support