Difference between revisions of "thief"
EmekaFelixO (talk | contribs) |
EmekaFelixO (talk | contribs) (→Noun) |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | * Person wey dey use force or sense dey | + | * Person wey dey use force or sense dey collect wetin person get. |
:* {{ux|dv| Dat guy wey dey beat for area na '''thief'''.|(NSC_2021, The man that got beaten in the neighborhood, is a thief.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Dat guy wey dey beat for area na '''thief'''.|(NSC_2021, The man that got beaten in the neighborhood, is a thief.)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv| Di '''thief''' wey carry her phone steal her wallet join.|(NSC_2021, The thief who stole her phone also stole her wallet.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Di '''thief''' wey carry her phone steal her wallet join.|(NSC_2021, The thief who stole her phone also stole her wallet.)}} | ||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
* English: ''thief'' | * English: ''thief'' | ||
| − | |||
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 17 September 2021
Naija
Etymology
From:English thief
Pronunciation
- tîf
Noun
- Person wey dey use force or sense dey collect wetin person get.
- Dat guy wey dey beat for area na thief. — (NSC_2021, The man that got beaten in the neighborhood, is a thief.)
- Di thief wey carry her phone steal her wallet join. — (NSC_2021, The thief who stole her phone also stole her wallet.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: thief
Verb
- Make person dey use force or wayo dey steal oder people property.
- E don thief her money run. — (NSC_2021, He stole her money and ran.)
- Why you go dey thief someting wey person borrow you? Con dey lie say e loss. — (NSC_2021, Why would you steal something that was lent to you by someone? then lied that you misplaced it.)
Translation
- English: steal