Difference between revisions of "confirm"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* confirm 0.82 395
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* [[confam]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From English ''confirm''
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From English: ''confirm''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* kɔ̀fâm
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* kɔ̀nfâm
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-confam.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-confam.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-confam.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-confam.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 620
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 553
 
 
 
===Definition===
 
* Na ogbonge ting.
 
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
* Na ogbonge ting.
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# Someting wey make sense [[die]].
#: {{ux|dv|Oboy na '''confam''' tin o. |(Egbokhare_2020, Men, it's original.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|[[oboy]] na '''confirm''' tin o. |(Egbokhare_2020, Men, it's original.)}}
 
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#:* {{ux|dv| De dey sell '''confirm''' jeans for Dugbe. |(NSC_2021,  Good jeans are sold at Dugbe.)}}
* Ting wey dey polish.
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#:* {{ux|dv|Di guy na '''confirm''' lecturer. |(NSC_Tella_2020, The guy is a good lecturer.)}}
#: {{ux|dv|Di guy na '''confam''' lecturer. |(NSC_Tella_2020, The guy is a coordinated lecturer.)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|Di man na '''confirm''' [[hegoat]]ǃ|(NSC_Legbeti_2020, The man is lecherous!)}}
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# As tings really be.
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#:* {{ux|dv|Na 178 pipo '''confirm''' dey inside plane wey go soon leave for Lagos, Nigeria. |(bbc__69654, It was exactly 178 people that was inside the plane that will soon leave Lagos in Nigeria.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* [[ogbonge]], right, original
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* [[ogbonge]], [[original]], [[actual]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''right, correct, original''
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* English: ''right'', ''correct'', original''
  
 
 
===Adverb===
 
Na di exact ting.
 
 
#{{ux|dv|Na 178 pipo '''confam''' dey inside plane wey go soon leave for Lagos, Nigeria. |(bbc__69654, It was exactly 178 people that was inside the plane that will soon leave Lagos in Nigeria.)}}
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* exactly
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''exactly''
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
Make person double sure.
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* Make de [[look put]] for matter make de see if e be as de talk sey e be.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|Oldman go '''confirm''' di tory wey Tunde talk |(Egbokhare_202, My father will verify what Tunde said.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|We still dey try reach NSCDC to '''confirm''' dia side of di tori. |(bbc__98361, We are still trying to reach the NSCDC to confirm their side of the story.)}}
#{{ux|dv|Oldman go '''confam''' di tory wey Tunde talk |(Egbokhare_202, My father will verify what Tunde said.)}}
 
#{{ux|dv|We still dey try reach NSCDC to '''confam''' dia side of di tori. |(bbc__98361, We are still trying to reach the NSCDC to conirm their side of the stroy.)}}
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
* sure, [[double sure]]
 
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* doubt
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* [[doubt]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''to verify''
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* English: ''verify''

Revision as of 18:53, 22 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English: confirm

Pronunciation

  • kɔ̀nfâm

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Adjective

  1. Someting wey make sense die.
    • oboy na confirm tin o.  — (Egbokhare_2020, Men, it's original.)
    • De dey sell confirm jeans for Dugbe.  — (NSC_2021, Good jeans are sold at Dugbe.)
    • Di guy na confirm lecturer.  — (NSC_Tella_2020, The guy is a good lecturer.)
    • Di man na confirm hegoatǃ  — (NSC_Legbeti_2020, The man is lecherous!)
  2. As tings really be.
    • Na 178 pipo confirm dey inside plane wey go soon leave for Lagos, Nigeria.  — (bbc__69654, It was exactly 178 people that was inside the plane that will soon leave Lagos in Nigeria.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: right, correct, original


Verb

  • Make de look put for matter make de see if e be as de talk sey e be.
  • Oldman go confirm di tory wey Tunde talk  — (Egbokhare_202, My father will verify what Tunde said.)
  • We still dey try reach NSCDC to confirm dia side of di tori.  — (bbc__98361, We are still trying to reach the NSCDC to confirm their side of the story.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: verify