Difference between revisions of "buy"

 
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* báɪ̀
 
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 188
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 85
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1494
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 257
 
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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:* {{ux|dv|For 1999, Larry and Sergey bin dey try to sell Google for $1 million dollar but nobodi gree '''buy''' even afta dem reduce di price. |(bbc__49556, Larry and Sergey had tried to sell google for $1 million dollars but no one agreed to buy even after they had reduced the price.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|For 1999, Larry and Sergey bin dey try to sell Google for $1 million dollar but nobodi gree '''buy''' even afta dem reduce di price. |(bbc__49556, Larry and Sergey had tried to sell google for $1 million dollars but no one agreed to buy even after they had reduced the price.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|'''Buy''' paper, pay hundred naira, comot dere, go read am for your house. |(IBA_35_Christopher-And-David_DG__62, Buy the paper, pay hundred naira, leave there, go and read it in your house.)}}
 
:* {{ux|dv|'''Buy''' paper, pay hundred naira, comot dere, go read am for your house. |(IBA_35_Christopher-And-David_DG__62, Buy the paper, pay hundred naira, leave there, go and read it in your house.)}}
====Intransitive====
 
* Make person bring money make take collect someting.
 
:* {{ux|dv|'''Buy''' paper, pay hundred naira, comot dere, go read am for your house. |(IBA_35_Christopher-And-David_DG__62, Buy the paper, pay hundred naira, leave there, go and read it in your house.)}}
 
 
 
 
====Related Forms====
 
====Related Forms====
 
[[buy market]], [[buy job]]
 
[[buy market]], [[buy job]]

Latest revision as of 16:49, 6 August 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English buy

Pronunciation

  • báɪ̀

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Verb

Transitive

  • Make person bring money make take collect someting.
  • You get di money to buy am?  — (ENU_12_Social-Life_DG__75, Do you have the money to buy it ?)
  • For 1999, Larry and Sergey bin dey try to sell Google for $1 million dollar but nobodi gree buy even afta dem reduce di price.  — (bbc__49556, Larry and Sergey had tried to sell google for $1 million dollars but no one agreed to buy even after they had reduced the price.)
  • Buy paper, pay hundred naira, comot dere, go read am for your house.  — (IBA_35_Christopher-And-David_DG__62, Buy the paper, pay hundred naira, leave there, go and read it in your house.)

Related Forms

buy market, buy job

Antonyms

sell

Translations

  • English: buy