wife

Naija

Etymology

• From: English wife

Pronunciation

• waɪ̑f

Noun

• Woman wey person marry.

• Oga wife dey come visit am every afternoon for work.  — (NSC_2021, My bosses wife comes to visit him every afternoon at work.)
• All my mate don born, na only me dey get wife to marry.  — (NSC_2021, All my mates have given birth, I am the only one who is yet to have a wife to marry.)

Synonym

• woman, bride

Antonym

• husband

Translation

• English: wife