Difference between revisions of "babe"

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====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* [[aunty]]  
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* [[aunti]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''endearment''
 
* English: ''endearment''

Revision as of 15:52, 3 March 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • From: English babe

Pronunciation

  • bêb


Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 45
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 263
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 141
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1662

Noun

    • Na de girlfriend wey guy get.
    • I dey go see my babe for hostel.  — (Egbokhare2020. I am going to see my girlfriend in the hostel.)
    • E be like sey im go see im babe.  — (NST_cleaned__27343, __no translation__)
    • Na young woman wey fine, come set well well.
    • Even me wey be girl know say Chichi na babe wey hot.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Even as a lady, I admit that Chichi is a very attractive woman.))
    • And guy dey also find babe wey fine,  — (BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__143, And the guy is also looking for a girl that is fine.)
    • You no get babe wen you go bring come?  — (BEN_28_Radio-Drama-Flirting_DG__16, You do not have a girlfriend that you will bring?)
    • Base on sey I dey spend for di babe.  — (ENU_20_Relationship-With-Women_DG__144, Because I spend on the girl.)

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Translations

  • English: endearment