Difference between revisions of "abeg"

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===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===
Na word wey de dey take tell person with sweet [[mouth]] make e do someting or de use take show sey person tire or surprise for someting.
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Na word wey de dey take tell person with [[sweetmouth]] make e do someting or de use take show sey person tire or surprise for someting.
  
 
:*{{ux|dv|'''Abeg''', help me draw di picture.|(Egbokhare_ 2021, Please, help me draw the picture.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|'''Abeg''', help me draw di picture.|(Egbokhare_ 2021, Please, help me draw the picture.)}}

Revision as of 13:38, 10 May 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English pronoun I and beg

Pronunciation

  • àbɛ̂g

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 41
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 278
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 303
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 977

Adverb

Na word wey de dey take tell person with sweetmouth make e do someting or de use take show sey person tire or surprise for someting.

  • Abeg, help me draw di picture.  — (Egbokhare_ 2021, Please, help me draw the picture.)
  • Abeg o!  — (ENU_03_School-Fees-And-French-Exams_DG__121, Please o!)
  • God abeg.  — (ENU_33_A-Beg_MG__7, God, please!)

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Translations

  • English: please