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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* superstar 0.78 36, legend 0.77 81, famous 0.77 46, star 0.77 361, dj 0.76 98, afro 0.76 22, reggae 0.76 24, potter 0.76 12, jr 0.76 28
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology:English ' band'.
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From: English ''band''.
  
 
===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
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
band: drum band -- Definition in Naija?
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# People wey dey sing and play different different instrument make people dey jolly.
 
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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.)}}
 
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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.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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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.
#: {{ux|dv|I like to dey play '''band'''. |(I like playing band.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|I like to dey play '''band'''. |(I like playing drums.)}}
# - (frequency:11)
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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 go dey play '''band'''. |(IBA_02_Igwe-Festival_MG__41, There will be a band playing.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|So if we don go '''band''' practice like this, |(KAD_27_Boys-Brigade-Talk_M__18, So, if we have gone for band practice like this,)}}
 
# det (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|The '''band''' begin shake ground. |(katakata__71, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|The '''band''' done dey scatter the head of the people. |(katakata__94, __no translation__)}}
 
# nmod:poss (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di pop star tok say dem no give im '''band''' visa for di show. |(bbc__102698, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{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, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
  
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* superstar 0.78 36, legend 0.77 81, famous 0.77 46, star 0.77 361, dj 0.76 98, afro 0.76 22, reggae 0.76 24, potter 0.76 12, jr 0.76 28
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* [[drum]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* superstar 0.78 36, legend 0.77 81, famous 0.77 46, star 0.77 361, dj 0.76 98, afro 0.76 22, reggae 0.76 24, potter 0.76 12, jr 0.76 28
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: drum 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

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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