too

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Naija

Alternative forms

  • well-well 0.53 994, enough 0.51 309, very 0.48 1537, why 0.47 4261, sometimes 0.47 599, light 0.44 655, plenty 0.44 2558, sha 0.43 392, sef 0.43 1597

Etymology

Borrowed from English too

Pronunciation

  • tu

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 145
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 102
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 2977
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 132

The word is used more orally than in written texts.


Adverb

too: no definition -- Definition in Naija?


  1. - (frequency:3083)
    Too Fan  — (bbc__94659, __no translation__)
    Too long.  — (KAD_04_Indian-Movies_DG__51, Too long ?)
  2. advmod (frequency:11)
    Animals have right too really.  — (ENU_30_Animals-Rights-In-Usa_T__111, Animals have right too, really.)
    It'S just dat mstchew I no sa~, I no too, too sabi dance.  — (NST_cleaned__14547, __no translation__)
  3. advmod:emph (frequency:8)
    I enjoy dat place too o.  — (IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__46, I really enjoyed the place.)
    E go do house chores too o,  — (BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__173, He will do the house chores too.)
  4. conj (frequency:3)
    After this brother advice Nikolai, e no too tey, police people come call am go their headquarter for Kant.  — (jw__941, __no translation__)
    Anoda person wey follow do di survey say: We dey fear to tok about am and dey shame too and wen we tok about am, pipo no dey believe because we be men .  — (bbc__15583, __no translation__)
  5. nsubj (frequency:3)
    Dat woman too eh!  — (ENU_13_School-Life_DG__67, That woman too eh!)
    WASSCE: Why Nigerian students no too pass Maths  — (bbc__97930, __no translation__)

Derived forms

Synonyms

  • well-well 0.53 994, enough 0.51 309, very 0.48 1537, why 0.47 4261, sometimes 0.47 599, light 0.44 655, plenty 0.44 2558, sha 0.43 392, sef 0.43 1597

Antonyms

  • well-well 0.53 994, enough 0.51 309, very 0.48 1537, why 0.47 4261, sometimes 0.47 599, light 0.44 655, plenty 0.44 2558, sha 0.43 392, sef 0.43 1597

Translations

  • English: no definition