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na di NURTW way to hail their oga dem wit dem two hands up. | na di NURTW way to hail their oga dem wit dem two hands up. | ||
| + | ===Noun=== | ||
| + | # Sey person dey hail person. | ||
| + | #:*{{ux|dv| Di '''twaale''' James bin give us no be small o!|(NSC_Agnes_2020, The story James narrated was unbelievable.)}} | ||
| + | #:*{{ux|dv| Him '''twaale''', '''twaale''' for Oga everiwhere nowadays make me know sey im want someting from am.|(NSC_Agnes_2020. The hailings was so much, I just knew he wanted someting from my boss.)}} | ||
| + | ====Synonym==== | ||
| + | *[[shun], [[salute]], [[hailing]] | ||
| + | ====Antonyms==== | ||
| + | * [[wakapass]], [[bone]] | ||
| + | ====Translations==== | ||
| + | * English: ''greet'' | ||
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
# Sey person dey hail im leader. | # Sey person dey hail im leader. | ||
#:*{{ux|dv| Dem all '''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| Dem all '''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.)}} | ||
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#:* {{ux|dv| di conductor '''twaale''' di new driver. |(NCS_Agnes_2020, The conductor greeted the new driver.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv| di conductor '''twaale''' di new driver. |(NCS_Agnes_2020, The conductor greeted the new driver.)}} | ||
====Related==== | ====Related==== | ||
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====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
*[[shun]] | *[[shun]] | ||
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====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
* [[wakapass]], [[bone]] | * [[wakapass]], [[bone]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''greet'' | * English: ''greet'' | ||
Revision as of 17:50, 15 October 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: unknown
Pronunciation
- twálè
Usage
na di NURTW way to hail their oga dem wit dem two hands up.
Noun
- Sey person dey hail person.
- Di twaale James bin give us no be small o! — (NSC_Agnes_2020, The story James narrated was unbelievable.)
- Him twaale, twaale for Oga everiwhere nowadays make me know sey im want someting from am. — (NSC_Agnes_2020. The hailings was so much, I just knew he wanted someting from my boss.)
Synonym
Antonyms
Translations
- English: greet
Verb
- Sey person dey hail im leader.
- Dem all 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.)
Related
Synonym
Antonyms
Translations
- English: greet