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Shula: /* Verb */

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Verb

Shula: /* Pronunciation */

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Pronunciation

160.152.27.83: /* Antonyms */

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Antonyms

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160.152.27.83: /* Verb */

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Verb

160.152.27.83: /* Verb */

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Verb

160.152.57.160: /* Naija */

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Naija

Bernard: /* Alternative forms */

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Alternative forms

Bernard: /* Alternative forms */

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EmekaFelixO: /* Alternative forms */

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Alternative forms

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 #:* {{ux|dv| Im no tell us since sey na student im '''want'''. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__11, He didn't tell us earlier that he wanted a student.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv| Wetin God '''want'''.|(jw__40757, What God wants.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| Police '''want''' ansa |(bbc__82775, The police officer wants an answer.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Police '''want''' ansa/|(bbc__82775, The police officer wants an answer.)}}
 # Make person dey do wetin im [[mind]] tell am sey make e do.
 #:* {{ux|dv| Na im I dey tell you sey na wetin I '''want''' now. |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__155, That's why I'm telling you, that this is what I want.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv| So I, wetin I '''want''' for you is advice. |(ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__83, So I... what I want from you is an advice.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how we'll be till we achieve what we want in life ?)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how things are ging to be   till we achieve what we want in life?)}}
 ====Synonyms====
 * [[like]]

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 ===Etymology===
 From: English want
-===Pronunciation===
+===Pronunciation 1===
 * wɔ̑nt
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Verb===

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 ====Synonyms====
 * [[like]]
 ====Translations====
 * English: ''want, desire''

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 #:* {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how we'll be till we achieve what we want in life ?)}}
 ====Synonyms====
+* [[like]]
 ====Antonyms====

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 ===Verb===
-* Make person dey feel to do someting.
+# Make person dey feel to do someting.
 #:* {{ux|dv| People no go read, people no '''want''' read. |(JOS_06_Ear-Piercing_DG__13, People will not read; people don't want to read.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|De no wan '''want''' work, people no wan go school. |(JOS_05_Buhari-Government_M__39, They don't want to work; people don't want to go to school.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|De no wan '''want''' work, people no wan go school. |(JOS_05_Buhari-Government_M__39, They don't want to work; people don't want to go to school.)}}
-* Make person like to do or get someting.
+# Make person like to do or get someting.
-#: {{ux|dv| Im no tell us since sey na student im '''want'''. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__11, He didn't tell us earlier that he want a student.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Im no tell us since sey na student im '''want'''. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__11, He didn't tell us earlier that he wanted a student.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Wetin God '''want''' |(jw__40757, __no translation__)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Wetin God '''want'''.|(jw__40757, What God wants.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Police '''want''' ansa |(bbc__82775, __no translation__)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Police '''want''' ansa |(bbc__82775, The police officer wants an answer.)}}
 # Make person dey do wetin im [[mind]] tell am sey make e do.
-#: {{ux|dv| Na im I dey tell you sey na wetin I '''want''' now. |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__155, That's what I'm telling you, that's what I want.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Na im I dey tell you sey na wetin I '''want''' now. |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__155, That's why I'm telling you, that this is what I want.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|So I, wetin I '''want''' for you is advice. |(ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__83, So I... what I want from you is advice.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| So I, wetin I '''want''' for you is advice. |(ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__83, So I... what I want from you is an advice.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how we'll do till we achieve what we want to achieve in life ?)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how we'll be till we achieve what we want in life ?)}}
 ====Synonyms====
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 ====Translations====
-* English: no definition
+* English: ''want, desire''

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 ===Alternative forms===
 * [[wan]]
 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English want
+From: English want
 ===Pronunciation===
-* wɔnt
+* wɔ̑nt
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-want.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Verb===
-want: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
+* Make person dey do wetin im mind tell am sey make e do.
 #: {{ux|dv|Wetin God '''want''' |(jw__40757, __no translation__)}}
 #: {{ux|dv|Police '''want''' ansa |(bbc__82775, __no translation__)}}
 #: {{ux|dv|You '''want''' all di filla? |(bbc__101884, __no translation__)}}
-# - (frequency:29)
-#: {{ux|dv|People no go read, people no '''want''' read. |(JOS_06_Ear-Piercing_DG__13, People will not read; people don't want to read.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Im no tell us since sey na student im '''want'''. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__11, He didn't tell us earlier that he want a student.)}}
-# mark-obj (frequency:29)
-#: {{ux|dv|If you know sey you '''want''' drink,… |(IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__90, If you know you want to drink...)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Maria dey among people wey '''want''' baptize. |(jw__22544, __no translation__)}}
-# obj (frequency:20)
-#: {{ux|dv|No be only Catalonia '''want''' independence; |(bbc__74950, __no translation__)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|De no wan '''want''' work, people no wan go school. |(JOS_05_Buhari-Government_M__39, They don't want to work; people don't want to go to school.)}}
 #: {{ux|dv|insult you, talk everything wey you do, and '''want''' make you gree sey na your fault |(jw__48744, __no translation__)}}
-# dep-nsubj (frequency:9)
 #: {{ux|dv|E do wetin God '''want''' even though sey e go die. |(jw__4453, __no translation__)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Hm dem dey pay me well, but I '''want''' to, I need job, I need… |(NST_cleaned__1734, __no translation__)}}
-# aux (frequency:4)
-#: {{ux|dv|Who dey '''want''', who '''want''' go dig mud, |(NST_cleaned__1676, __no translation__)}}
 #: {{ux|dv|Meanwhile, di fear of sey Nigerians no go patronise you, sey, na di Obodo Oyinbo pattern dey '''want''' patronise. |(WAZL_10_Oga-Madam_DG__89, Meanwhile, the fear of the fact that Nigerians will not patronise you. That it is the foreign things they want to patronise.)}}
-# advmod (frequency:4)
 #: {{ux|dv|Na im I dey tell you sey na wetin I '''want''' now. |(ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__155, That's what I'm telling you, that's what I want.)}}
-# obl:arg (frequency:4)
 #: {{ux|dv|So I, wetin I '''want''' for you is advice. |(ONI_14_Girlfriends_DG__83, So I... what I want from you is advice.)}}
 #: {{ux|dv|Na so we go do sotay we go achieve wetin we '''want''' for life? |(KAD_23_Christians-In-Kaduna_DG__70, Is that how we'll do till we achieve what we want to achieve in life ?)}}
-# aux-obj (frequency:3)
 #: {{ux|dv|Con dey '''want''' embarrass, con dey '''want''' embarass us. |(NST_cleaned__18576, __no translation__)}}
-====Derived forms====
 ====Synonyms====
-* wan 0.74 6206, mistake 0.60 514, fit 0.58 19431, allow 0.57 1182, try 0.57 3008, gree 0.57 1776, suppose 0.54 3425, let 0.54 839, sense 0.54 1009
 ====Antonyms====
-* wan 0.74 6206, mistake 0.60 514, fit 0.58 19431, allow 0.57 1182, try 0.57 3008, gree 0.57 1776, suppose 0.54 3425, let 0.54 839, sense 0.54 1009
 ====Translations====
 * English: no definition