Difference between revisions of "band"

 
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* bând
 
* bând
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2753
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 41
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3569
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
*Na group of people wey dey play music
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# People wey dey sing and play different different instrument make people dey jolly.
:* {{ux|dv|I love Fela and his Afrobeat '''band''' die! |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I love Fela and his Afrobeat band madly.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Di pop star talk sey dem no give im '''band''' visa for di show. |(bbc__102698, The Pop star said his band was denied visa.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|Di pop star tok say dem no give im '''band''' visa for di show. |(bbc__102698, __The Pop star said his band was denied visa.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Beyoncé wey be di first black woman to headline Coachella, pay tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti as her '''band''' perform Zombie. |(bbc__20020, Beyoncé, the first African woman to headline Coachella paid tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti who created Zombie, as her band performed the song.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|Beyoncé wey be di first black woman to headline Coachella, pay tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti as her '''band''' perform Zombie. |(bbc__20020, __Beyoncé, the first African woman to headline Coachella paid tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti who created Zombie, as her band performed the song.)}}
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#Name wey dem dey call big instrument wey be sey if de [[nack]] e go dey make loud noise. Dem dey also call am drum.
*Na waist of trouser of skirt
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#:* {{ux|dv|I like to dey play '''band'''. |(I like playing drums.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|De '''band''' of the new skirt too loose, help me hold am [[wellwell]]. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The waistline of my new skirt is too loose, reduce it.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| Any day Joshua come church, everybody dey know. E sabi beat  '''band''', no be lie. |(NSC_2021, Once Joshua is in church, everyone knows. He plays the drums well.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|De trouser '''band''' done dey tight me, na my papa dash me. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The trouser is a dash from my Dad, its now tight around the waistband.)}}
 
*Na name wey dem dey call drum sometimes
 
:* {{ux|dv|I like to dey play '''band'''. |(Egbokhare_2020. I like playing drum.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|Anyday Joshua come church, everybody dey know. He sabi beat  '''band''' no be lie. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Once Joshua is in church, the beat of the drum is usually different. He is really an expert)}}
 
  
====Derived forms====
 
*[[rubberband]], [[waistband]]
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''drum band, musical band, trouzer band''
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* English: ''drum band'', ''musical band''

Latest revision as of 18:07, 14 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English band.

Pronunciation

  • bând

Play Play

Noun

  1. People wey dey sing and play different different instrument make people dey jolly.
    • Di pop star talk sey dem no give im band visa for di show.  — (bbc__102698, The Pop star said his band was denied visa.)
    • Beyoncé wey be di first black woman to headline Coachella, pay tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti as her band perform Zombie.  — (bbc__20020, Beyoncé, the first African woman to headline Coachella paid tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti who created Zombie, as her band performed the song.)
  2. Name wey dem dey call big instrument wey be sey if de nack e go dey make loud noise. Dem dey also call am drum.
    • I like to dey play band.  — (I like playing drums.)
    • Any day Joshua come church, everybody dey know. E sabi beat band, no be lie.  — (NSC_2021, Once Joshua is in church, everyone knows. He plays the drums well.)


Synonyms

Translations

  • English: drum band, musical band