Difference between revisions of "salute"
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
− | + | * Greet wey person dey greet another person. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| Unless you give di full elders for council deir proper '''salute''' dem no go let you talk.|(NSC_Agnes_2020, Without giving the elders the appropriate greeting, you won't be allowed to talk.)}} | |
+ | {{ux|dv| Oga I dey troway '''salute'''.|(NSC_Agnes_2020, Boss, I am showing my respect by greeting you.)}} | ||
===Synonyms=== | ===Synonyms=== | ||
[[greet]], [[cut-head]] | [[greet]], [[cut-head]] | ||
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===Antonyms=== | ===Antonyms=== | ||
[[disrespect]] | [[disrespect]] | ||
+ | ===Translations=== | ||
+ | * English: ''greeting'' | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
− | + | * Make person dey greet anoder person. | |
− | * {{ux|dv| oga | + | :* {{ux|dv| I '''salute''' di officer.|(NSC_2020, I saluted the officer.)}} |
+ | :* {{ux|dv| As deir oga enter, dem begin '''salute''' am.|(NSC_2020, Immediately their boss entered, they showed him respect by greeting him.)}} | ||
===Synonyms=== | ===Synonyms=== | ||
− | [[greet]] | + | * [[greet]], [[hail]] |
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===Translations=== | ===Translations=== | ||
− | * English: ''to give courtesy'' | + | * English: ''to give courtesy, greet'' |
Revision as of 16:49, 26 August 2021
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From: English: salut
Pronunciation
- saljut
Noun
- Greet wey person dey greet another person.
- Unless you give di full elders for council deir proper salute dem no go let you talk. — (NSC_Agnes_2020, Without giving the elders the appropriate greeting, you won't be allowed to talk.)
Oga I dey troway salute. — (NSC_Agnes_2020, Boss, I am showing my respect by greeting you.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: greeting
Verb
- Make person dey greet anoder person.
- I salute di officer. — (NSC_2020, I saluted the officer.)
- As deir oga enter, dem begin salute am. — (NSC_2020, Immediately their boss entered, they showed him respect by greeting him.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: to give courtesy, greet