abeg

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 sweet mouth 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!)

Related forms

• abegi

Translations

• English: please