Difference between revisions of "talk true"
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From English: ''talk'' and ''true'' | From English: ''talk'' and ''true'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * tɔ́ktrû |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-talk true.f.ogg</sm2> |
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng- | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-talk true.m.ogg</sm2> |
| − | ===Verb=== | + | ===Verb phrase=== |
| − | Sey person no dey lie. | + | * Sey person no dey lie. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|E good make husband and wife dey | + | :* {{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.|(If I say the truth, I won't get disciplined by my mother.)}} | ||
===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
| − | * [[talk]] | + | * [[talk]], [[talk talk]], [[talknado]] |
====Antonym==== | ====Antonym==== | ||
* [[lie lie]] | * [[lie lie]] | ||
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
* English: ''truthful'' | * English: ''truthful'' | ||
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