Difference between revisions of "whitie"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative Form===
 
===Alternative Form===
[[whitey]]
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* [[whitey]]
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: English ''white''
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From English: ''white''
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* waìtí
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-whitie.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-whitie.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-whitie.m.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-whitey.m.ogg</sm2>
===Definition===
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Person wey be sey e skin white.
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===Noun===
===Adjective===
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* Person wey be sey im skin white.  
# Person wey be sey e skin white
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:* {{ux|dv| Why you dey run from sun, you be '''whitie'''? |(Why are you running from the sun, are you a Caucasian?)}}
#: {{ux|dv| Why you dey run from sun, you be '''whitie'''? |(NSC_Emeka_2020, Why are you running from the sun, are you a Caucasian?)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| I don [[toast]] your sister, she no gree, she say she want marry '''whitie'''.|(I have wooed your sister, she rejected me. She said she wants to marry a Caucasian.)}}  
 
====Synonym====
 
====Synonym====
 
[[oyibo]], [[oyibo pepper]]
 
[[oyibo]], [[oyibo pepper]]

Latest revision as of 20:22, 5 June 2023

Naija

Alternative Form

Etymology

From English: white

Pronunciation

  • waìtí

Play Play

Noun

  • Person wey be sey im skin white.
  • Why you dey run from sun, you be whitie?  — (Why are you running from the sun, are you a Caucasian?)
  • I don toast your sister, she no gree, she say she want marry whitie.  — (I have wooed your sister, she rejected me. She said she wants to marry a Caucasian.)

Synonym

oyibo, oyibo pepper

Antonym

blackie

Translation

English Caucasian