Difference between revisions of "cement"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
cement: apply cement, coat -- Definition in Naija?
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Make
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Make una '''cement''' the floor quick quick. |(Egbokhare_2020,  You should cement the floor quickly.)}}
 
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Make una '''cement''' the floor quick quick. |(You should cement the floor quickly.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* necklace 0.80 7, coal 0.78 18, swap 0.77 6, horn 0.76 49, ocean 0.76 50, lean 0.75 10, scent 0.75 13, shares 0.75 31, controlled 0.74 14
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* necklace 0.80 7, coal 0.78 18, swap 0.77 6, horn 0.76 49, ocean 0.76 50, lean 0.75 10, scent 0.75 13, shares 0.75 31, controlled 0.74 14
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: apply cement, coat
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* English: ''cement''

Revision as of 13:32, 23 November 2020

Naija

Etymology

From: English cement

Pronunciation

  • sìmɛ̂nt

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 5
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1139
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 26
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4627

Noun

Wetin be like powder wey dey strong wen e dry, wey dey dey use build house.

  1. Just carry dem, mix cement, carry gravel, just start dey build o,  — (ABJ_INF_11_Land_M__11, He just brought them here, they mixed cement, added gravel, and they just started building.)
    SEYLLOU/Getty Images Dangote Cement, na di producer of cement for Africa  — (bbc__86264, __no translation__)
    But now, if you no bring goat, twenty bags of eh... cement, eh... twenty bags of eh... salt, rice, everyting!  — (KAD_15_Money-Wahala_MG__17, But nowadays, if you don't bring a goat, twenty bags of uh... cement, uh... twenty bags of uh... salt, rice, everything!)

Translations

  • English: cement

Verb

Make

  1. Make una cement the floor quick quick.  — (Egbokhare_2020, You should cement the floor quickly.)

Translations

  • English: cement