abi

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba tabi meaning or

Pronunciation

• àbí

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 51
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 237
• Frequency in raw corpus: 494
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 651

Coordinating Conjunction

Na word wey person de dey talk when di talk talk no dey sure or de dey use am join talk talk

• Musa abi na wetin dem dey call am, na im cause di wahala o.  — (Egbokhare
• 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

• 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

Translations

• English: or

Interjection

abi:

1. 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

Translations

• English: no definition