Difference between revisions of "as"

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===Adverb===
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Women no dey make '''as''' much '''as''' man. |(bbc__101183, __no translation__)}}
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* {{ux|dv|Women no dey make '''as''' much '''as''' man. |(bbc__101183, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|We even get video coverage '''as''' well. |(KAD_19_Kabiru-Gymnasium_DG__75, We even have video coverage service as well.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|We even get video coverage '''as''' well. |(KAD_19_Kabiru-Gymnasium_DG__75, We even have video coverage service as well.)}}
  

Revision as of 13:57, 16 September 2020

Etymology

from English as

Pronunciation

  • as

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 521
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 39
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 18271
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 26


Definition

as: im dey show basis for comparision

Adverb

  • Women no dey make as much as man.  — (bbc__101183, __no translation__)
  1. We even get video coverage as well.  — (KAD_19_Kabiru-Gymnasium_DG__75, We even have video coverage service as well.)

Synonyms

  • like


Translations

  • English:Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.

Preposition

as: such an extent


  1. dep (frequency:645)
    As in…  — (ENU_32_Football-And-Money_DG__200, As in...)
    As in!  — (NST_cleaned__42563, __no translation__)
  2. nsubj (frequency:26)
    As Jehovah make Jesus King.  — (jw__2457, __no translation__)
    Dog farmers say dem no go gree as goment ban dog meat  — (bbc__43118, __no translation__)
  3. advmod (frequency:15)
    Even as rasta man dey here.  — (ABJ_GWA_11_Hungry-No-Go-Kill-Us_DG__24, Rasta man is here.)


Derived forms

Translations

  • English: To such an extent or degree