talk true

Naija

Etymology

From English: talk and true

Pronunciation

• tɔ́:k trù

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Verb phrase

• Sey person no dey lie.

• E good make husband and wife dey talk true with demself.  — (NSC_Olukayode. S.M_2020, It is best for husband and wife to remain truthful with each other.)
• If I talk true my mama no go beat me.  — (NSC_Olukayode. S.M_2020, If I say the truth, I won't get disciplined by my mother.)

Related forms

• talk, talk talk, talknado

Antonym

• lie lie

Translation

• English: truthful