Difference between revisions of "truetrue"
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| − | * | + | * When person dey swear sey wetin dem dey talk no be lie. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|'''Truetrue''', I no insult old man.|(Egbokhare_2020 | + | :* {{ux|dv|'''Truetrue''', I no insult old man.|(Egbokhare_2020, Truly, I didn't insult the man.)}} |
:* {{ux|dv|'''Truetrue''', if I follow di leg wey dis pikin bring come outside, [[true]], I go beat am die. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. If I allow this child's waywardness to determine my reaction, I swear, I will practically kill her.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|'''Truetrue''', if I follow di leg wey dis pikin bring come outside, [[true]], I go beat am die. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. If I allow this child's waywardness to determine my reaction, I swear, I will practically kill her.)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv|I still be virgin '''truetrue'''.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I am still a virgin I swear.)}} | :* {{ux|dv|I still be virgin '''truetrue'''.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I am still a virgin I swear.)}} | ||
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* [[Aswear]] | * [[Aswear]] | ||
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====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
* [[lielie]] | * [[lielie]] | ||
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| − | * English: '' | + | * English: ''truly'' |
Revision as of 13:43, 29 July 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English true
Pronunciation
- trùtrú
Adverb
- When person dey swear sey wetin dem dey talk no be lie.
- Truetrue, I no insult old man. — (Egbokhare_2020, Truly, I didn't insult the man.)
- Truetrue, if I follow di leg wey dis pikin bring come outside, true, I go beat am die. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. If I allow this child's waywardness to determine my reaction, I swear, I will practically kill her.)
- I still be virgin truetrue. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I am still a virgin I swear.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: truly