Difference between revisions of "blocking"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* warden 0.77 5, ijegun 0.75 10, lagos-badagry 0.74 6, kaduna-abuja 0.74 9, ojota 0.73 15, principality 0.71 5, zuba 0.71 16, creek 0.71 13, neighbourhood 0.71 13
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology:English - blocking
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From English: ''blocking''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 7
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 7
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9684
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9684
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
blocking: a bribe -- Definition in Naija?
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Sey person dey give egunje to pass exam.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|E dey do '''blocking''' to pass exam. |(Egbokhare_2020, He/she bribes in order to pass exam.)}}
 
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|E dey block dey pass exam. |(He/she bribes in order to pass exam.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
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====Related forms====
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*[[block]]
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* warden 0.77 5, ijegun 0.75 10, lagos-badagry 0.74 6, kaduna-abuja 0.74 9, ojota 0.73 15, principality 0.71 5, zuba 0.71 16, creek 0.71 13, neighbourhood 0.71 13
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* [[egunje]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* warden 0.77 5, ijegun 0.75 10, lagos-badagry 0.74 6, kaduna-abuja 0.74 9, ojota 0.73 15, principality 0.71 5, zuba 0.71 16, creek 0.71 13, neighbourhood 0.71 13
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: a bribe
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* English: ''bribe''

Revision as of 16:22, 11 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: blocking

Pronunciation

  • blɔ́kîn

Play Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 7
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9684

Noun

Sey person dey give egunje to pass exam.

  • E dey do blocking to pass exam.  — (Egbokhare_2020, He/she bribes in order to pass exam.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: bribe