Difference between revisions of "candle"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Alternative forms===
 
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* aluminium 0.87 16, tp 0.87 6, sundays 0.86 7, adesoji 0.86 5, kilo 0.85 5, boli 0.85 6, lantern 0.85 5, 1-20 0.85 6, cola 0.85 6
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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Borrowed from English candle
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From: English ''candle''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* ˈkændəl
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* kándù
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 7
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 7
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9431
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9431
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The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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candle: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Wetin dey use dey put light wey get wax and small rope for inside.
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:* {{ux|dv| Charly DeFrancesco na former model and '''candle''' maker. |(bbc__25153, Charly DeFrancesco was a former models and candle maker. )}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Many Christians dey light '''candle''', plenti lights plus fireworks wit beta music inside church to celebrate. |(bbc__65298,Many Christians are lighting candles and shooting fireworks with loud music in church to celebrate. )}}
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# - (frequency:3)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Charly DeFrancesco na former model and '''candle''' maker. |(bbc__25153, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Many Christians dey light '''candle''', plenti lights plus fireworks wit beta music inside church to celebrate. |(bbc__65298, __no translation__)}}
 
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====Synonyms====
 
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* aluminium 0.87 16, tp 0.87 6, sundays 0.86 7, adesoji 0.86 5, kilo 0.85 5, boli 0.85 6, lantern 0.85 5, 1-20 0.85 6, cola 0.85 6
 
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====Antonyms====
 
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* aluminium 0.87 16, tp 0.87 6, sundays 0.86 7, adesoji 0.86 5, kilo 0.85 5, boli 0.85 6, lantern 0.85 5, 1-20 0.85 6, cola 0.85 6
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
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* English: no definition
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* English: ''candle''

Revision as of 14:43, 28 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English candle

Pronunciation

  • kándù

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3631
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 7
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9431

Noun

  • Wetin dey use dey put light wey get wax and small rope for inside.
  • Charly DeFrancesco na former model and candle maker.  — (bbc__25153, Charly DeFrancesco was a former models and candle maker. )
  • Many Christians dey light candle, plenti lights plus fireworks wit beta music inside church to celebrate.  — (bbc__65298,Many Christians are lighting candles and shooting fireworks with loud music in church to celebrate. )

Translations

  • English: candle
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