Difference between revisions of "pay"
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#:* {{ux|dv|E tell am sey, ‘Call the workers and '''pay''' dem their money. |(jw__37636, He ordered him to pay the workers their wage.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|E tell am sey, ‘Call the workers and '''pay''' dem their money. |(jw__37636, He ordered him to pay the workers their wage.)}} | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|I go '''pay''' my wife bride price last December. |(NSC_2021, I paid my wife's bride price in December, last year.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|I go '''pay''' my wife bride price last December. |(NSC_2021, I paid my wife's bride price in December, last year.)}} | ||
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#Make person get good ting. | #Make person get good ting. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|I go advice make you no start dat business because e no go '''pay''' you. |(NSC_2021, I'll suggest you do not venture into that business because it is not known to be profitable.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|I go advice make you no start dat business because e no go '''pay''' you. |(NSC_2021, I'll suggest you do not venture into that business because it is not known to be profitable.)}} |
Revision as of 07:13, 21 November 2022
Naija
Etymology
From: English: pay
Pronunciation
- pê
Verb
- Make de give person money wey de suppose give am.
- You go help me pay bike? — (IBA_22_School-Children_DG__178, Will you pay for my bike fare ?)
- I go go borrow money, con pay you. — (ENU_17_Buying-Grocery_DG__123, I will go and borrow money to come and pay you)
- Me ma sef, I no even get money to pay. — (ABJ_GWA_02_Market-Food-Church_DG__101, Even me, I don't have money to pay.)
- E tell am sey, ‘Call the workers and pay dem their money. — (jw__37636, He ordered him to pay the workers their wage.)
- I go pay my wife bride price last December. — (NSC_2021, I paid my wife's bride price in December, last year.)
- Make person get good ting.
- I go advice make you no start dat business because e no go pay you. — (NSC_2021, I'll suggest you do not venture into that business because it is not known to be profitable.)
- E go pay you if quick learn sey monkey sabi jump, monkey sabi jump, na because tree near. — (NSC_2021, It will be good for you to learn that some people are just fortunate.)
Translations
- English: To make payment