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From: English ''reach'' | From: English ''reach'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * rîʃ |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-reach.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-reach.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
| − | Make person or someting dey di | + | # Make person or someting go dey di [[level]] of anoder ting. |
| − | + | #:*{{ux|dv|E never '''reach''' im papa [[level]] for di work now.|(He has not attained the same heights as his father in the profession.)}} | |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|E never '''reach''' im papa level for di work now.|( | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Di guy fine '''reach''' me? |(iba_07_na-love_dg__130, Is the guy as handsome as I am?)}} |
| − | :*{{ux|dv| | + | # Make person or someting fit do someting. |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Im don know how much go '''reach''' you.|(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__148, He already knows how much money you will be | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Im don know how much go '''reach''' you.|(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__148, He already knows how much money will be sufficient for you.)}} |
| − | :*{{ux|dv|Know where your power '''reach'''.|(jw__21938, Accept your limitations.)}} | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Na dis ting wey you do so na im make dem dey talk sey if dey gader all di girls wey dey Ughelli e no still '''reach''' one of una.|(This thing you’ve just done is the reason why they say that if they bring all the girls in Ughelli to one of you, you still won’t be satisfied.)}} |
| + | #:*{{ux|dv| Money dey '''reach''' person? |(Is there any amount of money that will be okay for anyone?)}} | ||
| + | #:*{{ux|dv|Know where your power '''reach'''.|(jw__21938, Accept your limitations.)}} | ||
| + | # Make someting dey from one place/point go anoder place/point. | ||
| + | #:*{{ux|dv| When una '''reach''' house abeg help me comot soup for fridge.|(When you get home, please help me bring out the soup from the fridge.)}} | ||
| + | #:*{{ux|dv| Make una quick comot abeg make una '''reach''' before traffic go plenty for road.|(You should hurry and leave so that you can get there before the traffic gets serious.)}} | ||
| + | #:*{{ux|dv| I dey my guy house from Monday go '''reach''' Friday. E want use food kill me.|( I was at my friend's house from Monday till Friday. I had a lot to eat.)}} | ||
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| − | * [[do]] | + | * [[do]], [[fit]] |
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| − | * English: ''to be enough'', ''to extend to something/somewhere'' | + | * English: ''to be enough'', ''to extend to something/somewhere'', ''sufficient'', ''till'' |
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English reach
Pronunciation
- rîʃ
Verb
- Make person or someting go dey di level of anoder ting.
- E never reach im papa level for di work now. — (He has not attained the same heights as his father in the profession.)
- Di guy fine reach me? — (iba_07_na-love_dg__130, Is the guy as handsome as I am?)
- Make person or someting fit do someting.
- Im don know how much go reach you. — (IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__148, He already knows how much money will be sufficient for you.)
- Na dis ting wey you do so na im make dem dey talk sey if dey gader all di girls wey dey Ughelli e no still reach one of una. — (This thing you’ve just done is the reason why they say that if they bring all the girls in Ughelli to one of you, you still won’t be satisfied.)
- Money dey reach person? — (Is there any amount of money that will be okay for anyone?)
- Know where your power reach. — (jw__21938, Accept your limitations.)
- Make someting dey from one place/point go anoder place/point.
- When una reach house abeg help me comot soup for fridge. — (When you get home, please help me bring out the soup from the fridge.)
- Make una quick comot abeg make una reach before traffic go plenty for road. — (You should hurry and leave so that you can get there before the traffic gets serious.)
- I dey my guy house from Monday go reach Friday. E want use food kill me. — ( I was at my friend's house from Monday till Friday. I had a lot to eat.)
Synonyms
Translation
- English: to be enough, to extend to something/somewhere, sufficient, till