Difference between revisions of "dry"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Alternative forms===
 
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* cold 0.76 151, hot 0.73 346, leaf 0.71 102, palm 0.71 81, bitter 0.67 36, fish 0.67 323, pour 0.66 199, cocoyam 0.66 22, smell 0.66 97
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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Borrowed from English dry
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From English: dry
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* draɪ
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* dráɪ̀
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-dry.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-dry.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-dry.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-dry.m.ogg</sm2>
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 21
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 436
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 170
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1468
 
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The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
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===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
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dry: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make water no dey someting.
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:* {{ux|dv| You no reason sey '''dry''' fish dey make sense pass for [[egusi soup]] pass [[ice fish]]? |( Don't you think that dry fish is better for Egusi soup than frozen fish.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Dry''' leaf for ground dey make noise as them dey match them. |(katakata__653, Dry leaves on the ground make noise as people match it.)}}
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# - (frequency:99)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Im say '''dry''' fish. |(PRT_05_Ghetto-Life_MG__127, He said, dried fish.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Wetin be '''dry''' port? |(bbc__99185, __no translation__)}}
 
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# aux-nsubj (frequency:6)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|E don '''dry'''. |(KAD_02_Football_M__68, It has dried.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Your yansh go '''dry'''. |(KAD_07_Receptionists_DG__13, Your buttocks will be dry up.)}}
 
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# nsubj (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Any day I '''dry''', me, I dey task. |(KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__221, Any day I don't have, I, I task.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|See how Alaba be now, everywhere '''dry'''. |(LAG_33_Buhari-Recession_M__8, See how Alaba is; everywhere is scanty.)}}
 
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# advmod (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|For East Africa, di countries there fit see very '''dry''' conditions pass normal. |(bbc__50105, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Makrónisos island '''dry''' well well, water no dey there and stone full everywhere. |(jw__23494, __no translation__)}}
 
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# conj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Coffee processing get two get types - '''dry''' and wet Coffee - From seed to cup |(bbc__25905, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|To make am, pesin go first uproot di cassava, grind am to flour, '''dry''' and fry am. |(bbc__53538, __no translation__)}}
 
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# obl:arg (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|E no dey '''dry''' for fire. |(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__27, It does not dry on fire.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|But I tell you dis kind oil if you use am, e no dey, e no dey '''dry''' for fire. |(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__13, But I am telling you, this sort of oil, if you use it, it does not... it does not dry in the fire)}}
 
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# mark-nsubj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Dis one wey everywhere '''dry''', no money. |(NST_cleaned__34917, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|I go clear busy, buyrn am when e '''dry'''. |(katakata__176, __no translation__)}}
 
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====Derived forms====
 
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====Synonymes====
 
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* cold 0.76 151, hot 0.73 346, leaf 0.71 102, palm 0.71 81, bitter 0.67 36, fish 0.67 323, pour 0.66 199, cocoyam 0.66 22, smell 0.66 97
 
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====Antonymes====
 
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* cold 0.76 151, hot 0.73 346, leaf 0.71 102, palm 0.71 81, bitter 0.67 36, fish 0.67 323, pour 0.66 199, cocoyam 0.66 22, smell 0.66 97
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: no definition
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* English: ''dry''
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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dry: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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# Make e be sey water don comot for someting.
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#:* {{ux|dv|E don '''dry'''. |(KAD_02_Football_M__68, It has dried.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Jehovah don promise sey: ‘I go '''dry''' all the water wey dey comot from una eye. |(jw__18253, Jehovah has promised that 'I will wipe the tears from your eyes.)}}
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# - (frequency:2)
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#:* {{ux|dv|E no dey '''dry''' for fire. |(IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__27, It does not dry on fire.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Dry''' leaves for ground dey make noise as them dey match them. |(katakata__653, __no translation__)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Your yansh go '''dry'''. |(KAD_07_Receptionists_DG__13, Your buttocks will dry up.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Dry''' breeze, sun go hot die, dust go full everywhere and sometimes for night, di place go cold .Harmattan dey make nose and mouth dey one kain; |(bbc__43668, __no translation__)}}
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# Make person no get money.
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# aux-mark-obj (frequency:2)
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#:* {{ux|dv|Any day I '''dry''', me, I dey task. |(KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__221, Any day I don't have, I ask people for money.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|Jehovah don promise sey: ‘I go '''dry''' all the water wey dey comot from una eye. |(jw__18253, __no translation__)}}
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# Sey someting no dey happen for somewhere.
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#: {{ux|dv|We get the chance to tell everybody wey ready to hear about this better promise wey dey Revelation 21:4, 5 wey talk sey: ‘[God] go '''dry''' all the water wey dey comot for their eye, dem no go die again, dem no go even cry because of sey person die, trouble and pain no go dey again. |(jw__39624, __no translation__)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|See how Alaba be now, everywhere '''dry'''.|(LAG_33_Buhari-Recession_M__8, See how Alaba is; everywhere is scanty.)}}
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====Antonyms====
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====Derived forms====
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[[water water]]
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====Synonymes====
 
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* cold 0.76 151, hot 0.73 346, leaf 0.71 102, palm 0.71 81, bitter 0.67 36, fish 0.67 323, pour 0.66 199, cocoyam 0.66 22, smell 0.66 97
 
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====Antonymes====
 
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* cold 0.76 151, hot 0.73 346, leaf 0.71 102, palm 0.71 81, bitter 0.67 36, fish 0.67 323, pour 0.66 199, cocoyam 0.66 22, smell 0.66 97
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: no definition
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* English: ''dry'', ''broke'', ''dull''

Latest revision as of 08:59, 5 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: dry

Pronunciation

  • dráɪ̀

Play Play

Adjective

  • Make water no dey someting.
  • You no reason sey dry fish dey make sense pass for egusi soup pass ice fish?  — ( Don't you think that dry fish is better for Egusi soup than frozen fish.)
  • Dry leaf for ground dey make noise as them dey match them.  — (katakata__653, Dry leaves on the ground make noise as people match it.)

Translations

  • English: dry

Verb

  1. Make e be sey water don comot for someting.
    • E don dry.  — (KAD_02_Football_M__68, It has dried.)
    • Jehovah don promise sey: ‘I go dry all the water wey dey comot from una eye.  — (jw__18253, Jehovah has promised that 'I will wipe the tears from your eyes.)
    • E no dey dry for fire.  — (IBA_24_Mummy-Debbie_DG__27, It does not dry on fire.)
    • Your yansh go dry.  — (KAD_07_Receptionists_DG__13, Your buttocks will dry up.)
  2. Make person no get money.
    • Any day I dry, me, I dey task.  — (KAD_05_Relationship-Discussion_DG__221, Any day I don't have, I ask people for money.)
  3. Sey someting no dey happen for somewhere.
    See how Alaba be now, everywhere dry.  — (LAG_33_Buhari-Recession_M__8, See how Alaba is; everywhere is scanty.)

Antonyms

water water

Translations

  • English: dry, broke, dull
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