Difference between revisions of "calm"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
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===Alternative form===
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[[kam]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* kam
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* kâm
<sm2>Pcm-ng-nodunodu.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-calm.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-nodunodu.m.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-calm.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===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.
 
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
calm: mellow, -- Make person dey gentle.
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* Make person dey gentle.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| No dey calm me |(NSC_2021, Don't calm me down.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| You no go fit understand anyting if you too dey [[waka waka]], you need first '''calm''' down make you see road. | You won't be able to understand anything if you are always busy. You need to be calm first so that you can focus.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|'''No dey calm me |Don't calm me down.}}
 
 
   
 
   
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: mellow
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* gentle
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* [[gentle]]
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
*  wahala
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[[wahala]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: Peaceful, quiet
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* English: ''Peaceful'' ''quiet''

Latest revision as of 18:58, 30 April 2023

Naija

Alternative form

kam

Etymology

Borrowed from English calm

Pronunciation

  • kâm

Play Play

Verb

  • Make person dey gentle.
  • No dey calm me  — (NSC_2021, Don't calm me down.)
  • You no go fit understand anyting if you too dey waka waka, you need first calm down make you see road.  —  You won't be able to understand anything if you are always busy. You need to be calm first so that you can focus.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: Peaceful quiet