Difference between revisions of "guardroom"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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Borrowed from English guardroom
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From English: ''guardroom''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* gàdrûm
 
* gàdrûm
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-guardroom.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-guard room.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-guardroom.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-guardroom.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
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No documented examples in our corpora.
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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guardroom: cell, prison -- Definition in Naija?
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* Place where police and oder officers dey keep person wey don do bad ting.
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:* {{ux|dv| Di soldier wey bin dey di illegal, de don carry am go gurardroom.|(The soldier who has been on illegal duty has been sent to the guard room.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| If police catch anyhow person dey misbehave, de fit carry am go [[cell]], but if police person go [[jonse]], na '''guardroom''' e go go. |(If the police arrest someone for a wrongdoing, they may take them to the cell, but if a police officer misbehaves, he'll go to the guardroom.)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dem lock di police for '''guardroom'''.|no translation}}
 
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====Synonyms====
 
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* [[cell]]
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====Translations====
 
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* English: cell, prison
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* English: ''cell''

Latest revision as of 14:43, 31 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: guardroom

Pronunciation

  • gàdrûm

Play Play

Noun

  • Place where police and oder officers dey keep person wey don do bad ting.
  • Di soldier wey bin dey di illegal, de don carry am go gurardroom.  — (The soldier who has been on illegal duty has been sent to the guard room.)
  • If police catch anyhow person dey misbehave, de fit carry am go cell, but if police person go jonse, na guardroom e go go.  — (If the police arrest someone for a wrongdoing, they may take them to the cell, but if a police officer misbehaves, he'll go to the guardroom.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: cell