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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | * From: Yoruba ''ole'' | + | * From: Yoruba ''ole'' wey mean ''thief'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | + | ólè | |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-ole.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-ole.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-ole.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-ole.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | * Person wey | + | * Person wey dey collect wetin no be im own. |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| If de give you money make you do road, you con go use am buy car, if de call you '''ole''' no be insult naw. Na ole you be.|(If you were given money to construct roads and you used the monet to buy a car and they call you a thief, it’s not an insult. A thief is who you are!)}} | |
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====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | * English:''thief'' | + | * English: ''thief'' |
Latest revision as of 05:32, 4 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
- From: Yoruba ole wey mean thief
Pronunciation
Noun
- Person wey dey collect wetin no be im own.
- If de give you money make you do road, you con go use am buy car, if de call you ole no be insult naw. Na ole you be. — (If you were given money to construct roads and you used the monet to buy a car and they call you a thief, it’s not an insult. A thief is who you are!)
Synonym
Translation
- English: thief