Difference between revisions of "coconut"
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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From English ''coconut''
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From English ''coconut'' ''(Cocos nucifera)''
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===Pronunciation===
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* kòkònɔ̂t
  
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===Pronunciation===
 
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* ˈkokoˌnͻ̂t
 
 
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2338
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 14
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 6551
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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* Na fruit of coconut palm wey get white flesh and fluid.
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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|'''coconut''' peels abi wetin |(deuber__5402, Coconut peel or what.)}}
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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.)}}
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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.)}}
 
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====Related forms====
 
====Related forms====
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[[coconut head]]
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* [[coconut rice|coconut rice]]
 
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#{{ux|dv|How we dey dey take cook coconut rice. |(ABJ_INF_02_Cooking-Recipes_M__1, How we cook '''coconut rice'''.)}}
 
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#{{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.)}}
 
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* [[coconut water|coconut water]]
 
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#{{ux|dv|De go find coconut water give me. |(PRT_05_Ghetto-Life_MG__147, They went out to get me some '''coconut water'''.)}}
 
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#{{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.)}}
 
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* [[coconut oil|coconut oil]]
 
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:{{ux|dv|Make you bring '''coconut oil''' for me. |(NSC_Tella_2020, You should bring coconut oil for me.)}}
 
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* [[coconut candle|coconut candle]]
 
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:{{ux|dv|'''Coconut candle''' no dey quick burn like di common wax. |(NSC_Tella_2020, Coconut candle doesn't burn easily like the common wax .)}}
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* 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
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