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Revision as of 11:43, 9 August 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Etymology
Borrowed from English ?
Pronunciation
- ə
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 156
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 96
- Frequency in raw corpus: 1932
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 195
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
Article
a: -- Definition in Naija?
- -
- 1772 — no translation
- a — (bbc__60232, __no translation__)
- A girl. — (KAN_02_Girls-Life-In-Kano_DG__35, a girl)
- dep
- 5 — no translation
- Bamiyo Abati/Instagram Yaw a.k.a Steve Onu — (bbc__19021, __no translation__)
- A, a, I hail, I hail di Govn~, Governor Ambode, — (NST_cleaned__29120, __no translation__)
- det
- 1 — no translation
- Olubankole Wellington a.k.a Banky W say im work as musician don carri am waka plenti places for Nigeria to see di different wahala wey pipo dey face. — (bbc__77368, __no translation__)
- obj
- 1 — no translation
- Por último quiero agradecer a los doctores, de aquí y de allí que nos han ayudado en estos meses tan duros, y en especial a todos la gente que trabaja en el hospital dell’Angelo por su amabilidad y sensibilidad ❤️❤️👨👩👦👦🙏🙏🙏 — (brila__2068, __no translation__)
- nsubj
- 2 — no translation
- You know sey you a bad guy. — (NST_cleaned__17176, __no translation__)
- A tok-tok pesin for di South Africa national statistics bodi tell BBC say na 3.6 million migrants dey for di kontri of ova 50 million pipo. — (bbc__9677, __no translation__)
- ccomp
- 1 — no translation
- A s dis three of dem don land-so, e don increase di number of player-dem, wey dey camp now, to 23. — (ja102__3523, __no translation__)
- advmod
- 2 — no translation
- It was such a di-... a disheartening uh... story to read if you be mama of pikin. — (WAZL_02_Good-Morning-Nigeria_MG__61, It was such a di-... a disheartening story to read, if you're a mother.)
- To di extent sef, even a, one woman come, come meet my moder where my moder dey sell yesterday make she one mudu of gari. — (NST_cleaned__25753, __no translation__)
- obl:mod
- 3 — no translation
- Di ex-lover Gladys Mensah Boaku, a.k.a Nayas who be kumawood actress den producer embarrass di gospel musician pasaa. — (bbc__34307, __no translation__)
- I dey, I dey help mysef because da~, dat a li~, dat little, dat a little money wey I dey save for my work, na im I take care, na im I take take care of him. — (IBA_16_Drivers_DG__9, I am... I am helping myself because that... that a li...that little... that a little money that I am saving for my work, that is what I use to care... that is what I use to care for him.)
- conj:dicto
- 3 — no translation
- A, a, I hail, I hail di Govn~, Governor Ambode, — (LAG_05_Government-Dey-Try_M__54, A... a... I salute Governor Ambode.)
- Dere is a, a, a, a, di, a gap de give dem, de give dem a gap from di rail to stay. — (PRT_10_Market_DG__62, There is a... a... a... a... the... a... gap they gave them; They gave them a gap from the rail to stay.)
- flat:foreign
- 2 — no translation
- Now, he refused sey I am sorry, je je kafin a zo. — (KAD_20_School-And-Working-Experience_M__49, Now, he refused that, I am sorry; XX)
- Eh mbola va agoloyin ru moin yaazu, o si eche n moya a ba. — (ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__151, eh, di stick that they throw, it has hit person that is infront and then backfire the person that is behind.)
- advcl-obl:mod
- 1 — no translation
- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola say im dey sure say im current a ... — (brila__949, __no translation__)
- conj:dicto-det
- 1 — no translation
- Dere is a, a, a, a, di, a gap de give dem, de give dem a gap from di rail to stay. — (NST_cleaned__32048, __no translation__)
- conj:dicto-dep
- 1 — no translation
- Dat means God dey come only once in a... ehn once in a... in a year. — (ENU_34_Malaysia-Guy_MG__87, That means God only comes once a uh... once in a... in a year.)
- compound:redup
- 1 — no translation
- Abi you go find a, plenty, plenty tins for me? — (IBA_17_Julie-And-Danile_DG__137, Or will you look for a... a lot of things for me ?)
- cc-flat:foreign
- 1 — no translation
- Sey if you no pay my money now, now, now, now, now, a gbowo agbado lowo. — (NST_cleaned__40770, __no translation__)
- conj-conj:dicto
- 1 — no translation
- Wetin dey make economy dey work na when a, b and everybody dey spend and business dey boom; — (bbc__7657, __no translation__)
- compound-conj-dep
- 1 — no translation
- Because indiscipline mean sey you no go even fit go from point a to point b. — (WAZP_04_Ponzi-Scheme_MG__145, Because lack of discipline means that you wouldn't even be able get from point A to B.)
Derived forms
- a gap
- Dere is a, a, a, a, di, a gap de give dem, de give dem a gap from di rail to stay. — (NST_cleaned__32048, __no translation__)
- naira a
- No be dat mudu of gari wey we dey buy in do, in dose days hundred naira a mudu? — (ABJ_GWA_04_Tins-Don-Hard-For-Everywhere_DG__6, Is it not the mudu of gari that we usually buy in those days, hundred naira for a mudu ?)
- point a
- Because indiscipline mean sey you no go even fit go from point a to point b. — (WAZP_04_Ponzi-Scheme_MG__145, Because lack of discipline means that you wouldn't even be able get from point A to B.)
Synonymes
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Antonymes
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Translations
- English: ?
Pronoun
a: -- Definition in Naija?
- -
- 52 — no translation
- A beg! — (ENU_33_A-Beg_MG__12, I'm begging you!)
- A beg. — (ENU_33_A-Beg_MG__97, I'm begging you.)
- case
- 2 — no translation
- Ignore di nuisance dat is eh sitting sometin like a behind me, — (WAZL_09_Talk-Show-Catman_DG__43, ignore the nuisance that is sittng behind me.)
- On my wedding day, eh di day wey I go marry, if I dey do reception for my wedding day, (may be like a day before, maybe my wedding na Saturday now as usual now), on Friday, person con call me say ah Nedu, please I have a wedding tomorrow, it's urgent, please, come, and MC my wedding, you tink sey I go dey my own wedding? — (WAZL_13_Nedu_M__32, On my wedding day, the day i'll marry, if I'm doing a reception for my wedding day, maybe a day before, maybe my wedding is on Saturday as usual, on Friday someone calls me and says ah Nedu, please I have a wedding tomorrow, it's urgent, please come and MC my wedding. Do you think i'll be at my wedding ?)
- amod
- 1 — no translation
- See, see, see such a kiss something. — (WAZL_09_Talk-Show-Catman_DG__168, See. It's such a kissable thing.)
- dep-obj
- 1 — no translation
- ¡Gracias a todos/as por vuestro cariño y vuestros mensajes! — (bbc__90072, __no translation__)
Derived forms
Synonymes
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Antonymes
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Translations
- English: ?
Unknown
a: -- Definition in Naija?
- -
- 19 — no translation
- a. — (ja102__5801, __no translation__)
- Falz a.k.a. — (bbc__48618, __no translation__)
- conj-nsubj
- 1 — no translation
- Di Golden Raspberry, a.ka. — (bbc__31418, __no translation__)
- conj:dicto
- 1 — no translation
- You no know a, where you dey go. — (LAG_24_Focus-On-Your-Life_M__23, You don't know a...where you are going.)
- flat:foreign
- 5 — no translation
- Igb a ma nou mstchew Igb. — (WAZP_02_Porico_M__89, No.)
- Eni ebi npa a maa gbo waasu? — (NST_cleaned__17042, __no translation__)
- flat-flat:foreign
- 1 — no translation
- Sources: OAS, Human Right Watch, Amnesty International, IACHR, IMF, UN, Foro Penal, Justicia y Proceso, Una Ventana a la Libertad. — (bbc__91766, __no translation__)
- dep-dislocated-nmod:emph
- 1 — no translation
- Popular comedian, Emmanuel Edunjobi, a.k.a. — (bbc__82906, __no translation__)
Derived forms
- a Libertad
- Sources: OAS, Human Right Watch, Amnesty International, IACHR, IMF, UN, Foro Penal, Justicia y Proceso, Una Ventana a la Libertad. — (bbc__91766, __no translation__)
- a zu
- Mo o n ya a zu. — (ONI_15_Gossiping_DG__163, it has reached the person who is in the front,)
Synonymes
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Antonymes
- an 0.77 239, his 0.63 205, its 0.61 32, it 0.59 629, going 0.58 67, th 0.56 57, would 0.55 61, otherwise 0.55 35, described 0.55 6
Translations
- English: ?