Difference between revisions of "talk talk man"

 
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From English: ''talk'' and ''man''
 
From English: ''talk'' and ''man''
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
tɔ̀k tɔ́k mân
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* tɔ̀k tɔ́k mân
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===Verb phrase===
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* Person wey dey talk for oder people if de gader waka go someplace.
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:* {{ux|dv| Di former '''talk talk man''' don always maintain sey im collect di money under di order of Jonathan to help im election campaign for 2015. |(bbc__34736, The former spokesman maintained that he collected some money under the order of Jonathan to help his election campaign for 2015.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Why you dey talk for ram? you be im '''talk talk man'''?|(Why are speaking on his behalf? Are you his spokesman?)}}
  
===Verb phrase===
 
Person wey dey talk on behalf of oder people dem.
 
:* {{ux|dv| Di former '''talk talk''' man don always maintain say im collect di money under di order of Jonathan to help im election campaign for 2015. |(bbc__34736, The former spokesman maintained that he collected some money under the order of Jonathan to help his election campaign for 2015.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv| Why you dey talk for ram? you be im talk talk man?|( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Why are speaking on his behalf? Are you his spokesman?)}}
 
 
===Related forms===
 
===Related forms===
 
* [[talk]], [[talk talk]]
 
* [[talk]], [[talk talk]]
 
====Translation====
 
====Translation====
 
* English: ''spokesman''
 
* English: ''spokesman''

Latest revision as of 19:01, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: talk and man

Pronunciation

  • tɔ̀k tɔ́k mân


Verb phrase

  • Person wey dey talk for oder people if de gader waka go someplace.
  • Di former talk talk man don always maintain sey im collect di money under di order of Jonathan to help im election campaign for 2015.  — (bbc__34736, The former spokesman maintained that he collected some money under the order of Jonathan to help his election campaign for 2015.)
  • Why you dey talk for ram? you be im talk talk man?  — (Why are speaking on his behalf? Are you his spokesman?)

Related forms

Translation

  • English: spokesman