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*: {{ux|dv|Dem don '''cook''' de moto park chairman done, gun no fit enter im body. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The park chairman has been fortified with charms and no bullet can enter his body.)}} | *: {{ux|dv|Dem don '''cook''' de moto park chairman done, gun no fit enter im body. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The park chairman has been fortified with charms and no bullet can enter his body.)}} | ||
*: {{ux|dv|I wan go '''cook''' myself for [[baba]] place first before I enter politics for dis country. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. I want to get the herbalist to fortify me first before I go into politics in this country.)}} | *: {{ux|dv|I wan go '''cook''' myself for [[baba]] place first before I enter politics for dis country. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. I want to get the herbalist to fortify me first before I go into politics in this country.)}} | ||
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* English: ''cooking, charm'' | * English: ''cooking, charm'' |
Revision as of 13:14, 24 May 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English cook
Pronunciation
- kûk
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 70
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 186
- Frequency in raw corpus: 341
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 893
Noun
- Na person wey dey prepare food.
- Make una no turn me to una cook for dis house. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I will not become a cook for anybody in this house.)
- All di levels wey I get na because na me be di cook for governor. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The fact that I am the governor's cook has granted me privileges)
- She do cook, waitress, sex-worker, dancer, actor, journalist, singer and teacher work. — (bbc__88556. She is a cook, a waitress, a dancer, an actor, a journalist, a singer and a teacher.)
- Life tire di cook dem. — (bbc__63868. The cooks are frustrated)
Translations
- English: a cook
Verb
- Na make person prepare food.
- You sabi cook? — (ABJ_GWA_05_Tailoring_DG__32, Do you know how to cook?)
- Make e say e dey teach my wife how to cook. — (KAD_06_Cooking_DG__67, So that she will say she is teaching my wife how to cook.)
- Di soup wey I like to cook, na im be banga soup. — (BEN_08_Egusi-And-Banga-Soup_MG__45, The soup that I like to cook, is banga.)
- You know how de take dey cook di soup? — (ABJ_GWA_02_Market-Food-Church_DG__54, Do you know how they prepare the dish?)
- When dem come back, na di woman go cook. — (BEN_01_Woman-Life-No-Easy_M__25. When they come back home, it's the woman who will cook.)
- E no be everyting your wife fit cook. — (KAD_06_Cooking_DG__56, It's not everything your wife can cook.)
- So wetin you sabi cook well? — (ENU_18_Onugbu-Soup_DG__1. So what do you know how to cook well?)
- Na make person do juju to make am strong.
- Dem don cook de moto park chairman done, gun no fit enter im body. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The park chairman has been fortified with charms and no bullet can enter his body.)
- I wan go cook myself for baba place first before I enter politics for dis country. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. I want to get the herbalist to fortify me first before I go into politics in this country.)
Translations
- English: cooking, charm