Difference between revisions of "abi"
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 651 | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 651 | ||
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− | Na word wey person de dey talk when di talk talk no dey sure or de dey use am join talk talk | + | Na word wey person de dey talk when di talk talk no dey sure or de dey use am join talk talk or ask question. |
− | :*{{ux|dv|Musa '''abi''' na wetin dem dey call am, na im cause di wahala o.|( | + | :*{{ux|dv|Musa '''abi''' na wetin dem dey call am, na im cause di wahala o.|(Egbokhare_2021, )}} |
:*{{ux|dv|'''Abi'''? |(IBA_27_Nigerian-Police_DG__79, Yes? Isn't it so?)}} | :*{{ux|dv|'''Abi'''? |(IBA_27_Nigerian-Police_DG__79, Yes? Isn't it so?)}} | ||
:*{{ux|dv|'''abi''' o |(deuber__1144, __no translation__)}} | :*{{ux|dv|'''abi''' o |(deuber__1144, __no translation__)}} | ||
:*{{ux|dv|'''Abi''' o. |(LAG_16_Calista-Adeola_DG__118, yes !)}} | :*{{ux|dv|'''Abi''' o. |(LAG_16_Calista-Adeola_DG__118, yes !)}} | ||
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | * | + | * [[ehen]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''or'' | * English: ''or'' |
Revision as of 17:30, 1 March 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba tabi meaning or
Pronunciation
- àbí
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 51
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 237
- Frequency in raw corpus: 494
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 651
Conjunction
Na word wey person de dey talk when di talk talk no dey sure or de dey use am join talk talk or ask question.
- Musa abi na wetin dem dey call am, na im cause di wahala o. — (Egbokhare_2021, )
- Abi? — (IBA_27_Nigerian-Police_DG__79, Yes? Isn't it so?)
- abi o — (deuber__1144, __no translation__)
- Abi o. — (LAG_16_Calista-Adeola_DG__118, yes !)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: or
Interjection
abi:
- Abi! — (ENU_23_Chizom-Talk_DG__46, Really !)
- Abi, — (ENU_23_Chizom-Talk_DG__76, Right ?)
Antonyms
- haha 0.67 836, ehen 0.66 871, wheder 0.63 178, shey 0.62 167, maybe 0.62 415, hm 0.61 1176, ehn 0.61 1757, x 0.58 344, o 0.56 4647