Difference between revisions of "eke"
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* sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24 | * sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24 | ||
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* sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24 | * sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24 | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: police | * English: police | ||
Revision as of 18:05, 10 August 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
- sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24
Etymology
etymology:Warri ( from the word 'ekelebe', which means police).
Pronunciation
- éké
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 2
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 18282
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
Noun
eke: police -- Definition in Naija?
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- Na so eke dem come carry am go o. — (That was how he was arrested by the police.)
- - (frequency:2)
- E Alhaji Musiliu Smith and wi contri number one eke, Mohammed Adamu plus other stakeholder-dem. — (ja102__2310, __no translation__)
- Before na on eke market day wey no be Sunday dem dey do dia church service but because e no dey favour pipo wey dey go work, dem come change am to Sunday as dat na di day wey everybody dey free. — (bbc__19606, __no translation__)
Derived forms
Synonyms
- sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24
Antonyms
- sackey 0.89 5, edosio 0.89 8, fatai 0.88 19, lumor 0.88 7, krane 0.88 7, hadji 0.88 5, nwachukwu 0.88 18, dammy 0.87 11, onyema 0.87 24
Translations
- English: police