Difference between revisions of "obtain"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
 
*Sey person use [[openeye]] collect someting from person/someting.
 
*Sey person use [[openeye]] collect someting from person/someting.
:* {{ux|dv| I just dey waka my own jeje, na im dose boys dem '''obtain''' me | (NSC_2021, I was walking, minding my business, then those boys extorted from me.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| I just dey waka my own jeje, na im dose boys dem '''obtain''' me.| (NSC_2021, I was walking, minding my business, then those boys extorted from me.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| First look di area wey you dey, if you carry dey wear all dis your fine fine watch, de go '''obtain''' you. |(NSC_2021, Firstly, observe your enviroment. I you always wear these fine wristwatches, they'll extort from you.)}}  
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:* {{ux|dv| First look di area wey you dey, if you carry dey wear all dis your fine fine watch, de go '''obtain''' you. |(NSC_2021, Firstly, observe your environment. I you always wear these fine wristwatches, they'll extort from you.)}}  
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
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Revision as of 04:52, 13 November 2022

Naija

Etymology

From: obtain

Pronunciation

  • ɔ̀btên

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Verb

  • Sey person use openeye collect someting from person/someting.
  • I just dey waka my own jeje, na im dose boys dem obtain me.  —  (NSC_2021, I was walking, minding my business, then those boys extorted from me.)
  • First look di area wey you dey, if you carry dey wear all dis your fine fine watch, de go obtain you.  — (NSC_2021, Firstly, observe your environment. I you always wear these fine wristwatches, they'll extort from you.)

Synonyms

cheat, chance

Antonyms

give, fashee

Translations

  • English: extort