Ni na ji daɗi sosai yau.

I

Breakdown of Ni na ji daɗi sosai yau.

• sosai: very
• yau: today
• ji: to feel

Questions & Answers about Ni na ji daɗi sosai yau.

What does each word in Ni na ji daɗi sosai yau literally mean?

Word by word:

• ni – I / me (independent pronoun, used for emphasis or focus)
• na – I (perfective marker); it marks the subject (I) and that the action is completed
• ji – to feel / to hear / to experience
• daɗi – pleasure, goodness, enjoyment, comfort
• sosai – very, a lot, really (intensifier)
• yau – today

So the sentence is literally something like: “I, I-felt pleasure very today.”
More naturally in English: “I really enjoyed myself today / I felt very good today.”

Why do I see both ni and na for “I”? Isn’t that redundant?