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na so
What does na so mean?
A phrase of confirmation or approval, agreeing that something stated is accurate or that's simply how it is.
"A: E don spoil. B: Na so."
Origin
Compositional Pidgin phrase from "na" (it is) + "so"; documented on naijalingo.com and in the British Council's Pidgin phrase guide (where "Na so?" is given as "Is that so?").
Frequently asked questions
What does "na so" mean?
It means "it is so" or "that's right" — an expression of agreement or confirmation.
What if it's said as a question, "Na so?"
With rising intonation it becomes "Is that so?", expressing mild surprise or doubt.
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