Difference between revisions of "tay"
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===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
| − | # | + | # Sey better time don pass before di time wey dem dey talk di talk. |
#:* {{ux|dv|E don '''tay''' wey I enter school o. |(It's been a while since I came to school.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|E don '''tay''' wey I enter school o. |(It's been a while since I came to school.)}} | ||
| − | # Sey person | + | # Sey person spend long time for somewhere or spend long time dey do someting. |
#:* {{ux|dv| She '''tay''' for di market wey she go. |(She spent a lot of time at the market.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv| She '''tay''' for di market wey she go. |(She spent a lot of time at the market.)}} | ||
====Related Forms==== | ====Related Forms==== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:50, 9 March 2024
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English stay
Pronunciation
- têy
Adverb
- Sey better time don pass before di time wey dem dey talk di talk.
- E don tay wey I enter school o. — (It's been a while since I came to school.)
- Sey person spend long time for somewhere or spend long time dey do someting.
- She tay for di market wey she go. — (She spent a lot of time at the market.)
Related Forms
Translation
- English: long time, a while