Difference between revisions of "say"

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* English: ''say''
 
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===Subordinating conjuction===
 
* Go look [[sey]]
 
* Go look [[sey]]

Revision as of 17:09, 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

Subordinating conjuction