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| ==Naija== | | ==Naija== |
| ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
− | Borrowed from English big
| + | From: English ''big'' |
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| ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== |
− | * bɪg | + | * bɪ̂g |
| <sm2>Pcm-ng-big.f.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-big.f.ogg</sm2> |
− | <sm2>Pcm-ng-big.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-big.m.ogg</sm2> |
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− | ===Frequency===
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− | * Frequency in NSC treebank: 74
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− | * Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 176
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− | * Frequency in raw corpus: 1927
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− | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 196
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− | The word is used more orally than in written texts.
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| ===Adjective=== | | ===Adjective=== |
− | big: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
| + | * Wetin no small. |
− | | + | :*{{ux|dv|My head '''big'''. |(NST_cleaned__41857, I have a big head.)}} |
− | | + | :*{{ux|dv|Since the wall for Jerusalem don scatter finish, you for dey think of the '''big''' and strong wall wey dey Babylon? |(jw__14975, Since the walls of Jerusalem have been destroyed, why don't you think the big and sturdy walls of Babylon?)}} |
− | # - (frequency:1635)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|'''Big''' one! |(KAD_20_School-And-Working-Experience_M__69, Big one !)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Ah '''big''' time! |(IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__32, Ah ! Seriously !)}}
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− | # advmod (frequency:40)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|na really '''big''' shame |(deuber__3281, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|My hands dey too '''big''' |(bbc__69257, __no translation__)}}
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− | # conj (frequency:10)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Noise of '''big''' and small children for open place and for secret place. |(katakata__886, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|'''Big''' and even small, small businesses all open for business yesterday. |(bbc__50466, __no translation__)}}
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− | # mark (frequency:10)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Even im name, 'Trump' mean something wey '''big''' |(bbc__47535, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Dem ask am sey: “Who really '''big''' pass for the Kingdom wey dey heaven?”— Matthew 18:1 . |(jw__9305, __no translation__)}}
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− | # obl:mod (frequency:7)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Dem '''big''', dem dey bark, and dem ready to bite us. |(jw__8522, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|So anybody wey bring body down like this small pikin, na im '''big''' pass for the Kingdom of God wey dey heaven; |(jw__28337, __no translation__)}}
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− | # det (frequency:4)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Isiewu, one plate (dat's di '''big''' plate) is eight hundred naira, |(JOS_41_Buying-Drinks_DG__47, Goat head soup, one plate, the big plate is eight hundred naira.)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Sometimes now, some English, de no understand because of di '''big''', '''big''' ehm… , |(WAZK_13_On-Pidgin_DG__107, Sometimes, some English, you don't understand because of the ambiguous ehm...)}}
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− | # obj (frequency:4)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|'''Big''' one! |(NST_cleaned__21201, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|'''Big''' awuf. |(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__221, very cheap.)}}
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− | # case (frequency:4)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Even as heaven '''big''' reach dey show us sey God get power well well.— Read Romans 1:20 . |(jw__27409, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|she too as she dey order for dose '''big''', '''big''' tings, she dey hope on sey base on di way wey I kack mysef... |(NST_cleaned__35586, __no translation__)}}
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− | # nsubj (frequency:4)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|my head '''big'''. |(NST_cleaned__41857, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|My bottle '''big'''. |(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__64, My bottle is big.)}}
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− | # amod (frequency:3)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Shebi na dey, just to make your to dey '''big'''? |(LAG_17_Food-On-Campus_DG__125, Is it not to make your stomach big. ?)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Plenti '''big''' '''big''' don show for social media to troway twale give di late singer. |(bbc__81919, __no translation__)}}
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− | # cc (frequency:2)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|...small or '''big''' chops... |(bbc__9578, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|But from Aboula e tori, pipo de see say fight for small and '''big''' fish dey inside di mata, like dolphin weh e enter inside shark-killer fish dia world. |(bbc__22801, __no translation__)}}
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− | # conj-det (frequency:2)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|E talk sey: ‘See the '''big''' and fine city wey I don build. |(jw__724, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Since the wall for Jerusalem don scatter finish, you for dey think of the '''big''' and strong wall wey dey Babylon? |(jw__14975, __no translation__)}}
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− | ====Derived forms====
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− | ====Synonyms====
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− | * plenty 0.45 2558, main 0.44 934, small 0.44 3132, rich 0.43 226, one 0.42 23691, fine 0.41 836, ogbonge 0.40 908, anoder 0.40 349, popular 0.40 649
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| ====Antonyms==== | | ====Antonyms==== |
− | * plenty 0.45 2558, main 0.44 934, small 0.44 3132, rich 0.43 226, one 0.42 23691, fine 0.41 836, ogbonge 0.40 908, anoder 0.40 349, popular 0.40 649 | + | * [[small]] |
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| ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
− | * English: no definition | + | * English: ''big'' |