Meaning of na | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to beat; to hit; to smack
2. to spend
3. to stretch; to raise
4. to defeat
5. to cost
6. to aim; to point
7. to haggle; to bargain
8. to trade; to go to the market

Examples

“Ó nà án ní pàṣán”

She beat him with a whip

“Àníkẹ́ ń ná owó nínàákúkàá”

Anike is spending money extravagently

“Ó ná mi ní ogún náírà péré”

It only cost me 20 naira

“Ó lè máa ná wọn tó ẹgbẹ̀rún dọ́là”

It may cost them up to a thousand dollars

“Ìyá mi ń bá oníkiri ná”

My mother's haggling with the hawker

“Mo ná ọjà Mọ́kọ́lá”

I trade at Mokola market

“Mo na ọwọ́ mi dì í mú”

I stretched out my hand to grasp it

“Àwòdì na ìyẹ́ rẹ̀, kí ó sì fò lọ”

The hawk spread its wings and flew away

“Ọlọ́pàá na ìbọn sí wọn lójú”

The police pointed a gun in their face

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