Difference between revisions of "edede"

 
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==Naija==
 
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===Etymology===
 
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Borrowed from English edede
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From: Edo ''edede'' meaning ''old woman''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* èdèdé
 
* èdèdé
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-edede.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-edede.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-edede.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-edede.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2910
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 22606
 
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The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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edede: an old woman -- Definition in Naija?
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* Woman wey don old well well.
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:* {{ux|dv|We see one '''edede''' dis morning for road. |(We saw an old woman this morning on the road.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Walka quick quick no dey [[drag leg]] like '''edede'''. |(Walk quickly don't be sluggish like an old woman.)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|We see one '''edede''' dis morning for road. |(We saw an old woman this morning on the road.)}}
 
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====Translations====
 
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* English: an old woman
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English: ''aged woman''

Latest revision as of 09:33, 5 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: Edo edede meaning old woman

Pronunciation

  • èdèdé

Play Play

Noun

  • Woman wey don old well well.
  • We see one edede dis morning for road.  — (We saw an old woman this morning on the road.)
  • Walka quick quick no dey drag leg like edede.  — (Walk quickly don't be sluggish like an old woman.)

Translations

English: aged woman