Difference between revisions of "ontop"

Latest revision as of 05:36, 4 June 2023

From: English on and top

If fish no dey ontop my food, I no go chop. — (If there is no fish on my plate of food, I won't eat.)
No put di bag ontop di egg, e go break am. — (Don't put the bag on the eggs, it would get broken.)

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 ==Naija==
 ===Etymology===
-From: English ''on'', ''top''
+From: English ''on'' and ''top''
 ===Pronunciation===
-* ɔntɔ̂p
+* ɔ̀ntɔ̂p
 <sm2>pcm-ng-ontop.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>pcm-ng-ontop.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Verb===
+===Preposition===
-====Transitive====
+* Sey person or someting dey [[up]] of person or someting.
-* Make dem carry someting put for[[top]] of anoder ting.
+:* {{ux|dv| If fish no dey '''ontop''' my food, I  no go [[chop]].|(If there is no fish on my plate of food, I won't eat.)}}
-:* {{ux|dv| Tell dem make dem put de new block '''ontop''' de old ones take make foundation. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The new blocks should be put at the top of the old blocks when doing the foundation of the building.)}}
+:* {{ux|dv| No put di bag '''ontop''' di egg, e go break am.|(Don't put the bag on the eggs, it would get broken.)}}
-:* {{ux|dv| I dey like bed wey duvet dey '''ontop''' de bedsheet. |( NSC_Legbeti_2021, I like a bed with duvet laid on top of the bedsheet.)}}
+====Related form====
+* [[top]]
-====Synonyms====
-* [[top]], [[head]]
 ====Antonyms====
 * [[below]]
 ====Translations====
-* English: ''something at the top of a thing''
+* English: ''on''