Difference between revisions of "sorry"
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* Wetin de dey tell person make someting no really pain am. | * Wetin de dey tell person make someting no really pain am. | ||
:* {{ux|dv| Bros, '''sorry'''. No vex. I no see sey you dey turn enter. | (NSC_2021, Brother, I'm sorry. Don't be upset. I didn't see you make the turn.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Bros, '''sorry'''. No vex. I no see sey you dey turn enter. | (NSC_2021, Brother, I'm sorry. Don't be upset. I didn't see you make the turn.)}} | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Doh, '''sorry'''. We no go fit ask God some kind question. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Doh, '''sorry'''. We no go fit ask God some kind question. |(NSC_2021, Sorry. We can't ask God some questions.}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
[[doh]], [[pele]] | [[doh]], [[pele]] | ||
Revision as of 20:18, 21 December 2022
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
- From: English sorry
Pronunciation
sɔ́rɪ̀
Interjection
- Wetin de dey tell person make someting no really pain am.
- Bros, sorry. No vex. I no see sey you dey turn enter. — (NSC_2021, Brother, I'm sorry. Don't be upset. I didn't see you make the turn.)
- Doh, sorry. We no go fit ask God some kind question. — (NSC_2021, Sorry. We can't ask God some questions.
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: sorry
Verb
- Make person dey feel for person wey someting do.
- You get exam and you dey watch tv, I dey sorry for you. — (NSC_2021, You have exams and you are watching tv, I pity you.)
- No be everybody you suppose dey sorry for sha. Some people na di evil wey de don do dey follow dem. — (NSC_2021, You shouldn't feel pity for everyone, some people are suffering from what they have done.)
Translation
- English: pity