everytime

Naija

Alternative forms

• always 0.53 1011, moh 0.51 135, sha 0.51 392, sometimes 0.51 599, yoursef 0.51 74, everyday 0.50 284, ev 0.50 74, sorry 0.48 255, mey 0.47 183

Etymology

Borrowed from English everytime

Pronunciation

• évrítáím

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 12
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 639
• Frequency in raw corpus: 128
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1773

The word is used more orally than in written texts.

Adverb

everytime: always -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Nadia dey come here everytime.  — (Nadia comes here always.)

2. - (frequency:107)

   Read am everytime  — (jw__31203, __no translation__)

   Everytime n~, na so.  — (JOS_31_Psqaure-And-Efe_DG__34, Everytime n... that is how it is.)

3. advcl:relcl (frequency:16)

   And no be everytime e dey work.  — (bbc__38838, __no translation__)

   But no be everytime we go answer dem.  — (jw__32466, __no translation__)

4. advcl (frequency:3)

   Every, everytime de call, de talk sey de wan collect names.  — (ABJ_INF_12_Evictions_MG__54, Every, every time they call, they say they want to collect names.)

   Everytime if I con come house, she go ask me fa, how Andrew dey?  — (JOS_04_Mummy-Wahala_DG__147, Everytime if I then come h-, she will ask me, how is Andrew ?)

Synonyms

• always 0.53 1011, moh 0.51 135, sha 0.51 392, sometimes 0.51 599, yoursef 0.51 74, everyday 0.50 284, ev 0.50 74, sorry 0.48 255, mey 0.47 183

Antonyms

• always 0.53 1011, moh 0.51 135, sha 0.51 392, sometimes 0.51 599, yoursef 0.51 74, everyday 0.50 284, ev 0.50 74, sorry 0.48 255, mey 0.47 183

Translations

• English: always