Difference between revisions of "welcome"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: English ''welcome''
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From English: ''welcome''
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
*wélkòm
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*wɛ́kɔ̂m
 
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===Definition===
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na to greet pesin as e dey enta place
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===Interjection===
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* Make person dey greet as e dey enta place.
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:* {{ux|dv|Una '''welcome''' o my people. |(Welcome everyone.)}}
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
*{{ux|dv|Una '''welcome''' o my people |(NSC_Agnes_2020. Welcome my people.)}}
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* Make person gree make anoder person come where e dey.
*{{ux|dv|The president go '''welcome''' de new ambassador from France|(The President went to welcome the new French Ambassador.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|The president go '''welcome''' de new ambassador from France. |(The President went to welcome the new French Ambassador.)}}
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====Synonym====
 
====Synonym====
[[salute]], [[greet]]
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* [[salute]], [[greet]]
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====Translation====
 
====Translation====
 
English: ''welcome''
 
English: ''welcome''

Latest revision as of 22:20, 9 March 2024

Naija

Etymology

From English: welcome

Pronunciation

  • wɛ́kɔ̂m

Play Play

Interjection

  • Make person dey greet as e dey enta place.
  • Una welcome o my people.  — (Welcome everyone.)

Verb

  • Make person gree make anoder person come where e dey.
  • The president go welcome de new ambassador from France.  — (The President went to welcome the new French Ambassador.)

Synonym

Translation

English: welcome