bitter

Naija

Alternative forms

• bita

Etymology

etymology:English ' bitter'.

Pronunciation

• bítà

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 16
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 544
• Frequency in raw corpus: 34
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3975

Adjective

Wetin no sweet.

• Di soup dey bitter.  — (Egbokhare_2021, The soup is bitter.)
• You go wash am sotay di bitter go comot so dat e no go bitter for di soup.  — (IBA_23_Bitter-Leaf-Soup_MG__15, You should wash it till the bitterness disappears from the soup.)

Related forms

• bitterleaf

Antonyms

• sweet

Translations

• English: bitter