Difference between revisions of "con"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* come 0.61 17524,
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* [[come]]
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English come
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From: English ''come''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-con.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-con.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-con.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-con.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1125
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 16
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 2923
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 136
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
  
 
===Auxiliary===
 
===Auxiliary===
con: aspect marker -- di time wey something happen
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* As someting dey happen dey go
 
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:* {{ux|dv|As e complain sey di food no good, I no '''con''' buy am again. |(As he/she complained that the food is not good, I then didn't buy it again.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Na so dat one '''con''', e '''con''' enter im head, |(ONI_18a_Kanpatakwa_M__81, That's how that one, it got to her head...)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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:* {{ux|dv|If I '''con''', if de '''con''' resume lectures, you wan do photocopy, you wan buy handout, you wan do test. |(KAD_08_Kasu-Student-Interaction_DG__125, If I then...if they then resume lectures, you want to do photocopy; you want to buy handout; you want to do test.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|As e complain sey di food no good, I no '''con''' buy am again. |(As he/she complained that the food is not good, I then didn't buy it again.)}}
 
# mark-nsubj (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|What if you '''con''', your Papa '''con''' loss all di whole money. |(NST_cleaned__14073, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|So before de '''con''', when de '''con''' shine deir light, de '''con''' see sey civil defence dey dere, |(NST_cleaned__1503, __no translation__)}}
 
# '''con'''j:dicto (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na so dat one '''con''', e '''con''' enter im head, |(ONI_18a_Kanpatakwa_M__81, That's how that one, it got to her head...)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|If I '''con''', if de '''con''' resume lectures, you wan do photocopy, you wan buy handout, you wan do test. |(KAD_08_Kasu-Student-Interaction_DG__125, If I then...if they then resume lectures, you want to do photocopy; you want to buy handout; you want to do test.)}}
 
====Derived forms====
 
  
  
====Synonyms====
 
den, na
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: aspect marker, then
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* English: ''then''

Latest revision as of 21:32, 3 May 2023

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English come

Pronunciation

  • kɔ́n

Play Play

Auxiliary

  • As someting dey happen dey go
  • As e complain sey di food no good, I no con buy am again.  — (As he/she complained that the food is not good, I then didn't buy it again.)
  • Na so dat one con, e con enter im head,  — (ONI_18a_Kanpatakwa_M__81, That's how that one, it got to her head...)
  • If I con, if de con resume lectures, you wan do photocopy, you wan buy handout, you wan do test.  — (KAD_08_Kasu-Student-Interaction_DG__125, If I then...if they then resume lectures, you want to do photocopy; you want to buy handout; you want to do test.)


Translations

  • English: then