Difference between revisions of "twaale"
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| − | Na di common way transport union people take dey hail deir oga. | + | * Na di common way transport union people take dey hail deir oga. |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | * Greeting wey person dey give anoder person as hailing. | |
| − | *{{ux|dv| Di '''twaale''' James bin give us no be small o!|(NSC_Agnes_2020, James showered us with enthusistic hailings.)}} | + | :* {{ux|dv| Di '''twaale''' James bin give us no be small o!|(NSC_Agnes_2020, James showered us with enthusistic hailings.)}} |
| − | *{{ux|dv| Im '''twaale-twaale''' for Oga everywhere nowadays make me know sey im want someting from am.|(NSC_Agnes_2020 | + | :* {{ux|dv| Im '''twaale-twaale''' for Oga everywhere nowadays make me know sey im want someting from am.|(NSC_Agnes_2020, The hailings were so much, I just knew he wanted someting from my boss.)}} |
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*[[shun]], [[salute]], [[hailing]] | *[[shun]], [[salute]], [[hailing]] | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
| − | + | * Make person dey hail im oga. | |
| − | *{{ux|dv| | + | :* {{ux|dv| All of dem '''twaale''' for di new [[chairmo]] as e drive enta di place. |(NSC_Agnes_2020, They all hailed the new chairman as he entered the place.)}} |
| − | * {{ux|dv| | + | :* {{ux|dv| Di conductor '''twaale''' di new driver. |(NCS_Agnes_2020, The conductor greeted the new driver.)}} |
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*[[shun]] | *[[shun]] | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 30 July 2021
Naija
Alternative
Pronunciation
- twálè
Usage
- Na di common way transport union people take dey hail deir oga.
Noun
- Greeting wey person dey give anoder person as hailing.
- Di twaale James bin give us no be small o! — (NSC_Agnes_2020, James showered us with enthusistic hailings.)
- Im twaale-twaale for Oga everywhere nowadays make me know sey im want someting from am. — (NSC_Agnes_2020, The hailings were so much, I just knew he wanted someting from my boss.)
Synonym
Antonyms
Translations
- English: greet
Verb
- Make person dey hail im oga.
- All of dem twaale for di new chairmo as e drive enta di place. — (NSC_Agnes_2020, They all hailed the new chairman as he entered the place.)
- Di conductor twaale di new driver. — (NCS_Agnes_2020, The conductor greeted the new driver.)
Synonym
Antonyms
Translations
- English: greet