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===Verb phrase=== | ===Verb phrase=== | ||
* Sey person no dey lie. | * Sey person no dey lie. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| E good make husband and wife dey '''talk true''' with demself.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| E good make husband and wife dey '''talk true''' with demself.|(It is best for husband and wife to remain truthful with each other.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| If I '''talk true''' my mama no go beat me.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv| If I '''talk true''' my mama no go beat me.|(If I say the truth, I won't get disciplined by my mother.)}} |
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===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
* [[talk]], [[talk talk]], [[talknado]] | * [[talk]], [[talk talk]], [[talknado]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:01, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From English: talk and true
Pronunciation
- tɔ́ktrû
Verb phrase
- Sey person no dey lie.
- E good make husband and wife dey talk true with demself. — (It is best for husband and wife to remain truthful with each other.)
- If I talk true my mama no go beat me. — (If I say the truth, I won't get disciplined by my mother.)
Related forms
Antonym
Translation
- English: truthful