praise

Naija

Etymology

From: English praise

Pronunciation

• prêz

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Definition

• na to say sweet tings about pesin, someting or God.

Noun

1. na to sing song wey say sweet things about God

   • De whole church jus begin praise God  — NSC_Agnes_2020( The entire church began to praise God)
   • De woman begin to praise God befor she even giv her testimony  — NSC_Agnes_2020(The woman began to praise God before giving her testimony)

2. na to say tinz about person wey show approval

   • De supervisor know sey de Manager dey like praise so im dey sabi do eye service kin praise for de man anitime im dey around  — NSC_Agnes_2020( The supervisor knew the manger enjoys praises and so he deceitfully praises him whenever he is around)

Related Form

• worship, church,

Synonym

approval, worship

Translation

To approve or commend a person

Verb

1. na to say tinz about person wey show approval

   • De woman praise her new sales girl sake of sey she sel well well wen she comot leav shop for her.  — NSC_Agnes_2020(The woman praised her new sales girl over sales while she was away)
   • De manager praise de supervisor as im se de moni de make for inside one year  — NSC_Agnes_2020( The manager praise the supervisor over the company's turnover)

Synonym

approval

Translation

To approve or commend a person