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#:*{{ux|dv|As the man wey bin clear im throat waka go front and '''raise''' im cutlass, Okonkwo carry eye comot. |(katakata__56, When the man who cleared his throat and moved forward raising his cutlass, Okonwo ignored.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|As the man wey bin clear im throat waka go front and '''raise''' im cutlass, Okonkwo carry eye comot. |(katakata__56, When the man who cleared his throat and moved forward raising his cutlass, Okonwo ignored.)}} | ||
# Make person dey take leg press wetin de make motor engine dey sound well. | # Make person dey take leg press wetin de make motor engine dey sound well. | ||
− | :*{{ux|dv|'''Raise''' di motor make we see di sound.|(Egbokhare_2021, Rev the engine of the car so we can ascertain how good the engine is.)}} | + | #:*{{ux|dv|'''Raise''' di motor make we see di sound.|(Egbokhare_2021, Rev the engine of the car so we can ascertain how good the engine is.)}} |
Revision as of 22:06, 3 August 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English raise
Pronunciation
- rêz
Verb
- Make person help person get someting wey e no get.
- Raise small change for me make I fit buy small food. — (Egbokhare_2021, Find me some money to buy food.)
- Dis move na to helep di kontri raise more moni. — (bbc__40950, The effort is meant to help the country raise revenue.)
- Make person use hand take carry someting go up.
- Moses use im two hand raise the rod wey e hold go up. — (jw__26548, Moses used both hands to lift the rod.)
- As the man wey bin clear im throat waka go front and raise im cutlass, Okonkwo carry eye comot. — (katakata__56, When the man who cleared his throat and moved forward raising his cutlass, Okonwo ignored.)
- Make person dey take leg press wetin de make motor engine dey sound well.
- Raise di motor make we see di sound. — (Egbokhare_2021, Rev the engine of the car so we can ascertain how good the engine is.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: to support someone, raise, rev