Difference between revisions of "weed"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* rats 0.79 35, fertiliser 0.76 7, trader 0.75 19, vomiting 0.74 9, mushroom 0.73 14, chocolate 0.73 26, acute 0.73 9, substances 0.73 10, toyota 0.73 24
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English weed
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From English: ''weed''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* wíd
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* wîd
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-weed.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-weed.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-weed.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-weed.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 15
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 6399
 
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
 
 
 
===Noun===
 
weed: Slang: marijuana -- Definition in Naija?
 
 
 
 
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Im dey smoke '''weed'''.|no translation}}
 
# - (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dem dey use Marijuana for medicine and also to do oil Nigeria dey fight '''weed''' |(bbc__28834, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Chuks na young Nigerian graduate wey dey live for Lagos state, south west Nigeria and e dey smoke '''weed'''. |(bbc__25638, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
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===Noun===
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* Plant wey people dey smoke.
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:* {{ux|dv| Im dey smoke '''weed'''.|(He is smoking marijuana.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Plenty youths wey full town dey live on '''weed'''. |(Lots of youths have become addicted to marijuana.)}}
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* rats 0.79 35, fertiliser 0.76 7, trader 0.75 19, vomiting 0.74 9, mushroom 0.73 14, chocolate 0.73 26, acute 0.73 9, substances 0.73 10, toyota 0.73 24
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* [[igbo]], [[indian hemp]], [[gbana]], [[marijuana]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* rats 0.79 35, fertiliser 0.76 7, trader 0.75 19, vomiting 0.74 9, mushroom 0.73 14, chocolate 0.73 26, acute 0.73 9, substances 0.73 10, toyota 0.73 24
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: Slang: marijuana
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
===Subordinating Conjunction===
 
weed: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
 
 
 
 
 
# - (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Argentina policemen say rat chop '''weed''' dem seize Kwat! |(bbc__60682, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'E dey for di regulator hand to '''weed''' those wey no good out, im explain. |(bbc__8795, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Some dey wey fit grow for dry season, others dey wey dia '''weed''' no too dey plenty. |(bbc__91005, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di law say goment fit refuse to give di license if peace officer, or competent authority or di United Nations get information say di pesin dey carry di '''weed''' go anoda place or dey grow am for anoda illegal use. |(bbc__35666, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* rats 0.79 35, fertiliser 0.76 7, trader 0.75 19, vomiting 0.74 9, mushroom 0.73 14, chocolate 0.73 26, acute 0.73 9, substances 0.73 10, toyota 0.73 24
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* rats 0.79 35, fertiliser 0.76 7, trader 0.75 19, vomiting 0.74 9, mushroom 0.73 14, chocolate 0.73 26, acute 0.73 9, substances 0.73 10, toyota 0.73 24
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''marijuana''

Latest revision as of 20:13, 5 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: weed

Pronunciation

  • wîd


Noun

  • Plant wey people dey smoke.
  • Im dey smoke weed.  — (He is smoking marijuana.)
  • Plenty youths wey full town dey live on weed.  — (Lots of youths have become addicted to marijuana.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: marijuana