- interjection: Used at the end of a sentence to ask for confirmation or agreement from a listener.
- Dis soup hot abi?
- This soup is hot, right?
- Dis soup hot abi?
- conjunction: Used to link multiple possibilities or indicate alternatives.
- Di shirt red, abi na orange?
- Is the shirt red or is it orange?
- Wetin you wan chop? Eba abi fufu?
- What you you want to eat? Eba or fufu?
- Di shirt red, abi na orange?
Synonyms
- shebi
Etymology
Loanword from Yoruba (àbí).