Difference between revisions of "wiseup"

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: English ''wisdom''
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From: English ''wise up''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
*  
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* wáìzɔ̀p
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-wiseup.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-wiseup.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-wiseup.m.ogg</sm2>
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-wiseup.m.ogg</sm2>
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
====Intransitive====
 
 
Make person come get sense.   
 
Make person come get sense.   
:*{{ux|dv|'''wiseup''' .|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, }}
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:*{{ux|dv|'''wiseup!''' .|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, }}
 
:*{{ux|dv|'''wiseup''' my brother, girls no send poor man o. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020, Be wise, ladies are not interested in poor men.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|'''wiseup''' my brother, girls no send poor man o. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020, Be wise, ladies are not interested in poor men.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[have sense]]
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* [[wise]], [[openeye]], [[sharpup]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''To become sensible''
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* English: ''To become aware of something''

Revision as of 12:54, 16 December 2020

Naija

Alternative form

Etymology

From: English wise up

Pronunciation

  • wáìzɔ̀p

Play Play

Verb

Make person come get sense.

  • wiseup! .  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020,
  • wiseup my brother, girls no send poor man o.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, Be wise, ladies are not interested in poor men.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: To become aware of something