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* Wetin dey happen wey be sey person dey talk or show sey e respect person. | * Wetin dey happen wey be sey person dey talk or show sey e respect person. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Unless you give di full elders for council deir proper '''salute''' dem no go let you talk.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Unless you give di full elders for council deir proper '''salute''' dem no go let you talk.|(Without giving the elders the appropriate greeting, you won't be allowed to talk.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Oga I dey troway '''salute'''.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Oga I dey troway '''salute'''.|(Boss, I am showing my respect by greeting you.)}} |
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Latest revision as of 11:30, 5 June 2023
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From: English salute
Pronunciation
- sàlût
Noun
- Wetin dey happen wey be sey person dey talk or show sey e respect person.
- Unless you give di full elders for council deir proper salute dem no go let you talk. — (Without giving the elders the appropriate greeting, you won't be allowed to talk.)
- Oga I dey troway salute. — (Boss, I am showing my respect by greeting you.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: salute, greeting
Verb
- Make person do someting wey show sey e dey respect 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