age

Naija

Alternative forms

• 35 0.61 322, moment 0.59 99, least 0.57 687, 32 0.57 289, 18 0.56 905, mt 0.56 152, 37 0.56 246, 39 0.56 139, risk 0.55 236

Etymology

etymology:English language

Pronunciation

• êdʒ

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 13
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 613
• Frequency in raw corpus: 589
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 571

Noun

Na di number of years wey person don live for dis world.

1. {{ux|dv|'My age no mata.. |(bbc__9101, My age is of no relevance.)}

   E senior me for age, but I senior am for level.  — (LAG_11_Adeniyi-Lifestory_MG__126, She is older than me in age, but my rank at work is higher than hers.)

   But many of dem dey marry for younger age.  — (bbc__49906, Many of them marry at a very young age.)

2. Sey person senior anoder person.

   I no be your age o.  — (Egbokhare _2020, I am not your age mate.)

Translations

• English: age