Difference between revisions of "coconut"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* ponmo 0.82 14, seeds 0.79 13, perfume 0.79 18, attendant 0.79 10, fertiliser 0.79 7, mineral 0.78 12, bethzatha 0.78 10, waterproof 0.78 6, boiled 0.77 9
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English coconut
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From English ''coconut'' ''(Cocos nucifera)''
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===Pronunciation===
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* kòkònɔ̂t
  
===Pronunciation===
 
* ˈkoʊkəˌnət
 
 
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2338
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 14
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 6551
 
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
coconut: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Fruit of coconut palm wey im back be like wetin dry, after dat one, e con get someting wey be colour brown wey hard, wey be sey after de comot, de go con see di part wey de go fit chop. If de open dat side, water dey dey inside.  
 
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:* {{ux|dv|So e feel sey dem go value the '''coconut''' pass the money wey e for contribute. |(jw__8759, So he felt that they will appreciate the coconut than the money he contributed.)}}
 
 
# - (frequency:10)
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''coconut''' peels abi wetin |(deuber__5402, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|De go find '''coconut''' water give me. |(PRT_05_Ghetto-Life_MG__147, They went out to get me some coconut water.)}}
 
# det (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|So e feel sey dem go value the '''coconut''' pass the money wey e for contribute. |(jw__8759, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|After you don do dat one, na dat water (di '''coconut''' water) na im you go take boil di rice. (ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__14, After you have done that, it's that water |(the coconut milk) that you will use to boil the rice.)}}
 
 
 
 
====Related forms====
 
====Related forms====
 
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[[coconut head]]
* [[coconut rice|coconut rice]]
 
 
 
#{{ux|dv|How we dey dey take cook coconut rice. |(ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__1, How we cook '''coconut rice'''.)}}
 
#{{ux|dv|After you cover am for like ten minutes, after dat ten minutes, your coconut rice don ready be dat. |(ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__40, After you have covered it for almost ten minutes... after those ten minutes, your '''coconut rice''' is ready.)}}
 
 
 
* [[coconut water|coconut water]]
 
 
 
#{{ux|dv|De go find coconut water give me. |(PRT_05_Ghetto-Life_MG__147, They went out to get me some '''coconut water'''.)}}
 
#{{ux|dv|As de find coconut water give me, naim I drink am. |(PRT_05_Ghetto-Life_MG__148, As soon as they got me the '''coconut water''', I drank it.)}}
 
 
 
* [[coconut oil|coconut oil]]
 
 
 
:{{ux|dv|Make you bring '''coconut oil''' for me. |(NSC_Tella_2020, You should bring coconut oil for me.)}}
 
 
 
* [[coconut candle|coconut candle]]
 
 
 
:{{ux|dv|'''Coconut candle''' no dey quick burn like ordinary wax. |(NSC_Tella_2020, They went out to get me some '''coconut water'''.)}}
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* ponmo 0.82 14, seeds 0.79 13, perfume 0.79 18, attendant 0.79 10, fertiliser 0.79 7, mineral 0.78 12, bethzatha 0.78 10, waterproof 0.78 6, boiled 0.77 9
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
* ponmo 0.82 14, seeds 0.79 13, perfume 0.79 18, attendant 0.79 10, fertiliser 0.79 7, mineral 0.78 12, bethzatha 0.78 10, waterproof 0.78 6, boiled 0.77 9
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''coconut''

Latest revision as of 15:42, 6 June 2022

Naija

Etymology

From English coconut (Cocos nucifera)

Pronunciation

  • kòkònɔ̂t

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Noun

  • Fruit of coconut palm wey im back be like wetin dry, after dat one, e con get someting wey be colour brown wey hard, wey be sey after de comot, de go con see di part wey de go fit chop. If de open dat side, water dey dey inside.
  • So e feel sey dem go value the coconut pass the money wey e for contribute.  — (jw__8759, So he felt that they will appreciate the coconut than the money he contributed.)

Related forms

coconut head

Translations

  • English: coconut