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* [[sotey]] | * [[sotey]] | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: '' | + | From: English ''so'' and ''stay'' |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* sóté | * sóté | ||
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===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
| − | + | # Make someting [[tay]] well well. | |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|We wait wait wait '''sotay''' rain con start to dey fall.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|We wait wait wait '''sotay''' rain con start to dey fall.|(We waited until it started raining.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|'''Sotay''' she dey slap her. |(NST_cleaned__21451, To the extent that she slapped her.)}} | + | #As happen go reach where anoder ting happen. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|'''Sotay''' we come plenty o. |(NST_cleaned__38885, To the extent that we became many.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Sotay''' she dey slap her. |(NST_cleaned__21451, To the extent that she slapped her.)}} |
| + | #:* {{ux|dv|'''Sotay''' we come plenty o. |(NST_cleaned__38885, To the extent that we became many.)}} | ||
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| + | ====Related Forms==== | ||
| + | * [[tay]], [[taytay]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''until'', ''extent'' | * English: ''until'', ''extent'' | ||
Latest revision as of 16:16, 9 March 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English so and stay
Pronunciation
- sóté
Adverb
- Make someting tay well well.
- We wait wait wait sotay rain con start to dey fall. — (We waited until it started raining.)
- As happen go reach where anoder ting happen.
- Sotay she dey slap her. — (NST_cleaned__21451, To the extent that she slapped her.)
- Sotay we come plenty o. — (NST_cleaned__38885, To the extent that we became many.)
Related Forms
Translations
- English: until, extent