Difference between revisions of "wellwell"
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===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
# As someting dey happen no be small. | # As someting dey happen no be small. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat guy get money '''wellwell'''.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat guy get money '''wellwell'''.|(That man is really rich.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| You see dat guy wey tall '''wellwell''' wey come? |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| You see dat guy wey tall '''wellwell''' wey come? |(Did you see that really tall man who came?)}} |
# Make someting dey happen [[no be small]] | # Make someting dey happen [[no be small]] | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Di guy sabi wash moto '''wellwell'''.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di guy sabi wash moto '''wellwell'''.|(The man knows how to wash cars very well.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| Small small pikin dey like dat woman '''wellwell'''.| ( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Small small pikin dey like dat woman '''wellwell'''.| (That woman is well-liked by little children.)}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
* [[well]], [[wella]] | * [[well]], [[wella]] | ||
Revision as of 20:17, 5 June 2023
Naija
Alternative form
Etymology
From English: well
Pronunciation
- wɛ̂lwɛ̂l
Adverb
- As someting dey happen no be small.
- Dat guy get money wellwell. — (That man is really rich.)
- You see dat guy wey tall wellwell wey come? — (Did you see that really tall man who came?)
- Make someting dey happen no be small
- Di guy sabi wash moto wellwell. — (The man knows how to wash cars very well.)
- Small small pikin dey like dat woman wellwell. — (That woman is well-liked by little children.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: very well
Adjective
- Make someting dey no be small.
- You see dat guy wey tall wellwell wey come? — (Did you see that really tall man who came?)
- Dat man wife fine wellwell. — (That man’s wife is extremely beautiful.)
Translation
- English: very