Difference between revisions of "better"

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===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
Na sey someting or somewhere good pass.
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* Sey someting or somewhere good pass.
 
:*{{ux|dv|This travel na really '''better''' one! |(jw__7630, The was really good!)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|This travel na really '''better''' one! |(jw__7630, The was really good!)}}
:*{{ux|dv|So e go dey '''better''' dat way. |(IBA_11_Student-Wahala_DG__60, So, it will be better that way.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv| Better dey chop '''better''' food. |(IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__241, You better eat nutritious food.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|'''Better''' dey chop '''better''' food. |(IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__241, You better eat nutritious food.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|So I tink it's '''better''' to have female first before I go come get boys. |(KAN_02_Girls-Life-In-Kano_DG__47, So, I think it's preferable to have a girl child before having males.)}}
 
 
:*{{ux|dv|Wetin e talk make me remember wetin my mama dey tell us when we small, e sey: ‘E '''better''' to chop vegetable for where love dey.’”  So make you no dey worry yourself. |(jw__8409, What he said made me recall what my mother told me as a child that it is preferable to eat vegetable where there is love.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|Wetin e talk make me remember wetin my mama dey tell us when we small, e sey: ‘E '''better''' to chop vegetable for where love dey.’”  So make you no dey worry yourself. |(jw__8409, What he said made me recall what my mother told me as a child that it is preferable to eat vegetable where there is love.)}}
  

Revision as of 11:35, 14 May 2021

Naija

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Etymology

From: English better

Pronunciation

  • bètá

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 84
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 163
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 2664
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 154

Adjective

  • Sey someting or somewhere good pass.
  • This travel na really better one!  — (jw__7630, The was really good!)
  • Better dey chop better food.  — (IBA_09_Leon-And-Amos_DG__241, You better eat nutritious food.)
  • Wetin e talk make me remember wetin my mama dey tell us when we small, e sey: ‘E better to chop vegetable for where love dey.’” So make you no dey worry yourself.  — (jw__8409, What he said made me recall what my mother told me as a child that it is preferable to eat vegetable where there is love.)

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Translations

  • English: better, good