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| − | # | + | # Make someting be pesin ting. |
#:* {{ux|dv|Di one wey I get na my '''own''', de one you get, na your own. |(NST_cleaned__14071. What is mine is mine and what is yours is yours.)}}) | #:* {{ux|dv|Di one wey I get na my '''own''', de one you get, na your own. |(NST_cleaned__14071. What is mine is mine and what is yours is yours.)}}) | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Na your '''own'''. |(NST_cleaned__41571. Its your own.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Na your '''own'''. |(NST_cleaned__41571. Its your own.)}} | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Dey go your '''own'''. |(deuber__4162, Keep on doing your part.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Dey go your '''own'''. |(deuber__4162, Keep on doing your part.)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Person idea or opinion about someting. |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di organizers no gree hear dia '''own''' even though deir idea na better one. |(NSC_2021, Despite their plea, nobody l.)}}) |
#:* {{ux|dv|But nobody wan hear dia '''own'''. |(bbc__51943. But no one was willing to listen to their opinion.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|But nobody wan hear dia '''own'''. |(bbc__51943. But no one was willing to listen to their opinion.)}} | ||
| − | # Sey | + | # Sey person no dey under another person again. |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|I don fit open my '''own''' tailoring store ma, e dey near waterside. |(NSC_2021 | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I don fit open my '''own''' tailoring store ma, e dey near waterside. |(NSC_2021, I now have my own tailoring store madam. It's close to the waterside.)}}) |
#:* {{ux|dv|So everyone want to be on his '''own'''. |(JOS_11_Nigeria-Political-Issues_DG__268, So, everyone wants to be on his own.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|So everyone want to be on his '''own'''. |(JOS_11_Nigeria-Political-Issues_DG__268, So, everyone wants to be on his own.)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Person turn. |
#:* {{ux|dv|Life na turn by turn, soon e go be my '''own''' turn. |(NSC_2021. Life is taken in turns, soon, I trust it will be my turn.)}}) | #:* {{ux|dv|Life na turn by turn, soon e go be my '''own''' turn. |(NSC_2021. Life is taken in turns, soon, I trust it will be my turn.)}}) | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|So I no know di day wey our '''own''' tomorrow go reach o. |(LAG_13_Our-Life_M__7, So, I don't know the day that our own tomorrow will come o.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|So I no know di day wey our '''own''' tomorrow go reach o. |(LAG_13_Our-Life_M__7, So, I don't know the day that our own tomorrow will come o.)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Amount of someting wey person want buy. |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|I beg help me buy rice, like 200naira '''own'''. |(NSC_2021 | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I beg help me buy rice, like 200naira '''own'''. |(NSC_2021, Kindly buy rice worth 200naira for me.)}}) |
#:* {{ux|dv|Like fifty naira abi, hundred naira '''own'''. |(ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__52, Either fifty naira or hundred naira worth.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Like fifty naira abi, hundred naira '''own'''. |(ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__52, Either fifty naira or hundred naira worth.)}} | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Oya, compare ya money with senator '''own'''. |(bbc__79800. Compare your pay with the pay of senators.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Oya, compare ya money with senator '''own'''. |(bbc__79800. Compare your pay with the pay of senators.)}} | ||
| − | # | + | # Person [[doings]]. |
#:* {{ux|dv|I don dey gree your '''own''' since last year. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I have been admiring you since last.)}}) | #:* {{ux|dv|I don dey gree your '''own''' since last year. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I have been admiring you since last.)}}) | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Ehen na so me, and her '''own''' just click dat day wey I see her. |(JOS_23_Wedding_DG__156, Ehe, that was how she and I just connected the first day that I saw her.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Ehen na so me, and her '''own''' just click dat day wey I see her. |(JOS_23_Wedding_DG__156, Ehe, that was how she and I just connected the first day that I saw her.)}} | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 15 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English own
Pronunciation
- ôn
Adjective
- Make someting be pesin ting.
- Di one wey I get na my own, de one you get, na your own. — (NST_cleaned__14071. What is mine is mine and what is yours is yours.))
- Na your own. — (NST_cleaned__41571. Its your own.)
- Dey go your own. — (deuber__4162, Keep on doing your part.)
- Person idea or opinion about someting.
- Di organizers no gree hear dia own even though deir idea na better one. — (NSC_2021, Despite their plea, nobody l.))
- But nobody wan hear dia own. — (bbc__51943. But no one was willing to listen to their opinion.)
- Sey person no dey under another person again.
- I don fit open my own tailoring store ma, e dey near waterside. — (NSC_2021, I now have my own tailoring store madam. It's close to the waterside.))
- So everyone want to be on his own. — (JOS_11_Nigeria-Political-Issues_DG__268, So, everyone wants to be on his own.)
- Person turn.
- Life na turn by turn, soon e go be my own turn. — (NSC_2021. Life is taken in turns, soon, I trust it will be my turn.))
- So I no know di day wey our own tomorrow go reach o. — (LAG_13_Our-Life_M__7, So, I don't know the day that our own tomorrow will come o.)
- Amount of someting wey person want buy.
- I beg help me buy rice, like 200naira own. — (NSC_2021, Kindly buy rice worth 200naira for me.))
- Like fifty naira abi, hundred naira own. — (ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__52, Either fifty naira or hundred naira worth.)
- Oya, compare ya money with senator own. — (bbc__79800. Compare your pay with the pay of senators.)
- Person doings.
- I don dey gree your own since last year. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I have been admiring you since last.))
- Ehen na so me, and her own just click dat day wey I see her. — (JOS_23_Wedding_DG__156, Ehe, that was how she and I just connected the first day that I saw her.)
- As I even meet you sef, I no know my blood, wit your own just connect instantly. — (KAD_16_Driver-Mechanic-Talk_DG__3, As I even met you, I don't know, my blood with yours just connected instantly.)
Verb
- Make person claim someting as im own.
- Di pesin wey own di virus fit follow you with your GPS, according to Mike. — (bbc__1722, The owner of di virus can trace you with your GPS, according to Mike )
Related forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: Something that belongs to someone, possessive determiner