person

Naija

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Etymology

From English: person

Pronunciation

  • pɛ̀sɪ́n

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Noun

  1. Human being wey get life for body.
    • I say which person?  — (ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__52, I asked who is who is the person ?)
    • No respecter of person.  — (WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__181, Has no respect for person.)
  2. Somebody wey be somebody paddy.
    • You be my personal person now.  — (You are my close friend.)
  3. Somebody wey be someone blood.
    • If you be my person person, you no go behave like dat.  — (If you are my family, you won't behave in such manner.)

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Translations

  • English: person, relative, friend