candle
Naija
Alternative forms
- 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
Borrowed from English candle
Pronunciation
- ˈkændəl
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3631
- Frequency in raw corpus: 7
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 9431
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
Noun
candle: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
- - (frequency:3)
- Charly DeFrancesco na former model and candle maker. — (bbc__25153, __no translation__)
- Many Christians dey light candle, plenti lights plus fireworks wit beta music inside church to celebrate. — (bbc__65298, __no translation__)
Derived forms
Synonymes
- 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
Antonymes
- 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
- English: no definition