Difference between revisions of "sabisabi"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative Form=== | ===Alternative Form=== | ||
− | [[sabi sabi]] | + | * [[sabi sabi]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
− | From: | + | From Portuguese: ''sabir'' |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
+ | * sàbísàbí | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sabisabi.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-sabisabi.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-sabisabi.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-sabisabi.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
* Person wey be sey e know about someting. | * Person wey be sey e know about someting. | ||
− | ** {{ux|dv| Person wey dey do '''sabisabi''' no dey get friends o. | + | ** {{ux|dv| Person wey dey do '''sabisabi''' no dey get friends o.|(NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, A know-it-all does not have any friends.)}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
− | [[oversabi]] | + | * [[oversabi]] |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
English: ''know-it-all'' | English: ''know-it-all'' | ||
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===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
− | * Sey person dey | + | * Sey person dey wey de do like say na im know pass evribody. |
** {{ux|dv| De no dey carry dey do when e reach marriage matter, your '''sabisabi''' na im go wound you.| (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, When it comes to marriage issues, being haughty will cost you a lot.)}} | ** {{ux|dv| De no dey carry dey do when e reach marriage matter, your '''sabisabi''' na im go wound you.| (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, When it comes to marriage issues, being haughty will cost you a lot.)}} | ||
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====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
− | [[oversabi]] | + | * [[oversabi]], [[itk]] |
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
English ''know-it-all'' | English ''know-it-all'' |
Revision as of 19:09, 3 August 2021
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From Portuguese: sabir
Pronunciation
- sàbísàbí
Noun
- Person wey be sey e know about someting.
- Person wey dey do sabisabi no dey get friends o. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, A know-it-all does not have any friends.)
Synonym
Translation
English: know-it-all
Adjective
- Sey person dey wey de do like say na im know pass evribody.
- De no dey carry dey do when e reach marriage matter, your sabisabi na im go wound you. — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, When it comes to marriage issues, being haughty will cost you a lot.)
Synonym
Translation
English know-it-all