Difference between revisions of "sef"

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===Particle===
 
===Particle===
* Na de main ting wey person wan talk about [[gangan]].
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* Di main ting wey person wan talk about.
 
:* {{ux|dv|Who get de [[phone]] '''sef'''? |(JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who actually owns the phone?)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|Who get de [[phone]] '''sef'''? |(JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who actually owns the phone?)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|Wetin '''sef'''? |(IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What?!)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|Wetin '''sef'''? |(IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What?!)}}
  
 
===Particle (reflexive)===
 
===Particle (reflexive)===
# Na when person dey talk about imself.
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# Word wey person dey use when e want talk join about di person wey e dey talk about for di [[talk talk]]
#:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}}
#:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Im papa '''sef''' dey come |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. His father is coming too)}}
# Na when person dey talk about anoder person [[gangangan]].
 
#:* {{ux|dv|You '''sef''' join make life hard for me dat year. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You too, are part of it)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Im papa '''sef''' dey come |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. His father is coming too)}}
 
# Dem dey use am dey halla when person no dey measure up
 
#:* {{ux|dv|you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Barcelona too get many wahala '''sef'''.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Barcelona is bedevilled by so many challenges!}}
 
# Na person identity
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Na me call you '''sef''', no be your papa.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)}}
 
  
====Related form====
 
* [[selfie]]
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[gangan]], [[himsef]], [[hersef]], [[itsef]], [[deirsef]]
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* [[gangan]], [[ma]]  [[himsef]], [[hersef]], [[itsef]], [[deirsef]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''individual self''
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* English: ''individual self'', ''even''

Revision as of 10:41, 16 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English self

Pronunciation

  • sɛ̂f

Play Play

Particle

  • Di main ting wey person wan talk about.
  • Who get de phone sef?  — (JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who actually owns the phone?)
  • Wetin sef?  — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What?!)

Particle (reflexive)

  1. Word wey person dey use when e want talk join about di person wey e dey talk about for di talk talk
  • you sef, you no dey try at all!.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. You are not just pulling your weight!)
  • Im papa sef dey come  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. His father is coming too)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: individual self, even