Difference between revisions of "beforebefore"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
*  
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* [[before before]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology:English (before)
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From: English ''before''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
 
No documented examples in our corpora.
 
 
  
 
===Adverb===
 
===Adverb===
beforebefore: long ago, before now -- Definition in Naija?
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*Na when person dey talk about long time ago
 
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Beforebefore''', I dey sew clothes. |(Egbokhare 2020. Before now, I used to sew clothes.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Beforebefore''', plenty African men dey marry pas one wife. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. In the past, many African men used to marry more than one wife.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Beforebefore''', I dey sew clothes. |(Before now, I used to sew clothes.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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*[[long ago]], [[before now]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* [[now now]], [[nowadays]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: long ago, before now
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* English: ''In the past'',

Revision as of 01:17, 8 January 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English before

Pronunciation

  • bìfɔ́bìfɔ́

Play

Adverb

  • Na when person dey talk about long time ago
  • Beforebefore, I dey sew clothes.  — (Egbokhare 2020. Before now, I used to sew clothes.)
  • Beforebefore, plenty African men dey marry pas one wife.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. In the past, many African men used to marry more than one wife.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: In the past,