Difference between revisions of "sef"

Revision as of 17:49, 16 July 2021

From English: self

Who get de phone sef? — (JOS_33_Changing-Nigeria_DG__87, Who even owns the phone?)
Wetin sef? — (IBA_07_Na-Love_DG__311, What exactly?)

you sef, you no dey try at all!. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, You yourself are putting in enough effort!)
Im papa sef dey come — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, His father is coming too)

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 ===Alternative forms===
 * [[self]]
 ===Etymology===
-From: English ''self''
+From English: ''self''
 ===Pronunciation===
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 <sm2>pcm-ng-sef.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Particle===
+===Adverb===
-* Di main ting wey person wan talk about.
+* Di main ting wey person dey 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 even 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 exactly?)}}
+====Translation====
-===Particle (reflexive)===
+* English: ''even, exactly''
-* 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!)}}
-:* {{ux|dv| Im papa '''sef''' dey come |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. His father is coming too)}}
+===Pronoun===
+* Na when person dey talk about who or wetin e first dey talk about.
+:* {{ux|dv| you '''sef''', you no dey try at all!.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021, You yourself are putting in enough effort!)}}
+:* {{ux|dv| Im papa '''sef''' dey come |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, His father is coming too)}}
 ====Synonyms====
 * [[gangan]], [[ma]]  [[himsef]], [[hersef]], [[itsef]], [[deirsef]]
 ====Translations====
 * English: ''individual self'', ''even''