Difference between revisions of "say"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
====Transitive Verb====
 
 
* Make person talk someting.
 
* Make person talk someting.
 
:* {{ux|dv| Moh '''say''' someting.|(NSC_Tella_2021, You should say something.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| Moh '''say''' someting.|(NSC_Tella_2021, You should say something.)}}
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====Intransitive Verb====
 
====Intransitive Verb====
 
:* {{ux|dv| E even give me transport, '''say''' oya go school, go school. |(ABJ_GWA_03_Cost-Of-Living-In-Abuja_MG__107, He even gave me the transportation fare and said, go to school, go to school.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| E even give me transport, '''say''' oya go school, go school. |(ABJ_GWA_03_Cost-Of-Living-In-Abuja_MG__107, He even gave me the transportation fare and said, go to school, go to school.)}}
 
====Serial verb====
 
:* {{ux|dv| E follow dem '''say''' rubbish. |(NSC_Tella_2021, He joined them to pass a senseless talk.)}}
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[talk]]
 
* [[talk]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''say''
 
* English: ''say''
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===Complementizer===
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* Go look [[sey]]

Revision as of 17:02, 26 August 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English say

Pronunciation

Play Play

Verb

  • Make person talk someting.
  • Moh say someting.  — (NSC_Tella_2021, You should say something.)
  • E no wan say di truth.  — (NSC_Tella_2021, He doesn't want to say the truth.)

Intransitive Verb

  • E even give me transport, say oya go school, go school.  — (ABJ_GWA_03_Cost-Of-Living-In-Abuja_MG__107, He even gave me the transportation fare and said, go to school, go to school.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: say

Complementizer