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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From: English ''shortcut'' | From: English ''shortcut'' | ||
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| − | * | + | * ʃɔ́tkɔ̂t |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-shortcut.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shortcut.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shortcut.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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| + | ===Pronunciaton2=== | ||
| + | ʃɔ̀tkɔ̂t | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-shortcut.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shortcut.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
# Road wey no far wey person fit pass go anoder place. | # Road wey no far wey person fit pass go anoder place. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| I get one '''shortcut''' wey I dey follow go market.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| I get one '''shortcut''' wey I dey follow go market.|(I have a shortcut I pass through when going to the market.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis area no safe again o! | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis area no safe again o! No dey pass '''shortcut''' for night.|(Don't pass through shortcut at night, because this neighborhood is no longer safe.)}} |
# When person dey use [[magomago]] sense take dey do doings. | # When person dey use [[magomago]] sense take dey do doings. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| All dat guy runs na to dey use '''shortcut'''.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| All dat guy runs na to dey use '''shortcut'''.|(All of the man's activities is about doing things in accelerated way.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Na '''shortcut''' wey e dey do for im business deal land am for prison.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Na '''shortcut''' wey e dey do for im business deal land am for prison.|(His dubious dealings in the business deal landed him in prison.)}} |
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
* [[ikoro]], [[cornercorner]] | * [[ikoro]], [[cornercorner]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''shortcut, cunning'' | * English: ''shortcut, cunning'' | ||
Latest revision as of 18:21, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English shortcut
Pronunciation1
- ʃɔ́tkɔ̂t
Pronunciaton2
ʃɔ̀tkɔ̂t
Noun
- Road wey no far wey person fit pass go anoder place.
- I get one shortcut wey I dey follow go market. — (I have a shortcut I pass through when going to the market.)
- Dis area no safe again o! No dey pass shortcut for night. — (Don't pass through shortcut at night, because this neighborhood is no longer safe.)
- When person dey use magomago sense take dey do doings.
- All dat guy runs na to dey use shortcut. — (All of the man's activities is about doing things in accelerated way.)
- Na shortcut wey e dey do for im business deal land am for prison. — (His dubious dealings in the business deal landed him in prison.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: shortcut, cunning