Difference between revisions of "whosai"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative Form=== | ===Alternative Form=== | ||
| − | [[husai]] | + | * [[husai]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From English: ''who'' and ''said'' | From English: ''who'' and ''said'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | húsáì | + | * húsáì |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-whosai.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-whosai.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-whosai.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-whosai.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
===Interjection=== | ===Interjection=== | ||
| − | * Wetin de dey talk when e be sey matter no | + | * Wetin de dey talk when e be sey matter no possible. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| You just dey shout dey shout, you tink sey na only you sabi shout? '''whosai'''! Oga, [[ | + | :* {{ux|dv| You just dey shout dey shout, you tink sey na only you sabi shout? '''whosai'''! Oga, [[kpomkpi]]. |(You have been shouting, do you think you are the only one who can raise his voice? Nobody cares! Mr, relax!)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| You buy big car, you buy small car, '''whosai'''. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| You buy big car, you buy small car, '''whosai'''. |(You buy an expensive car, you buy a cheap car, that's none of my business.)}} |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | * English: '' | + | * English: ''none of my business, not a chance'' |
Latest revision as of 22:38, 9 March 2024
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From English: who and said
Pronunciation
- húsáì
Interjection
- Wetin de dey talk when e be sey matter no possible.
- You just dey shout dey shout, you tink sey na only you sabi shout? whosai! Oga, kpomkpi. — (You have been shouting, do you think you are the only one who can raise his voice? Nobody cares! Mr, relax!)
- You buy big car, you buy small car, whosai. — (You buy an expensive car, you buy a cheap car, that's none of my business.)
Translation
- English: none of my business, not a chance