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| ==Naija== | | ==Naija== |
− | ===Alternative forms===
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6
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| ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
− | Borrowed from English cos
| + | From English: ''because'' |
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| ===Pronunciation=== | | ===Pronunciation=== |
− | * kɔ́s | + | * kɔ̀s |
| <sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.f.ogg</sm2> | | <sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.f.ogg</sm2> |
− | <sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-cos.m.ogg</sm2> |
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− | ===Frequency===
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− | * Frequency in NSC treebank: 5
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− | * Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1110
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− | * Frequency in raw corpus: 36
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− | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3856
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− | The word is used more orally than in written texts.
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− | ===Coordinating Conjunction===
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− | cos: no definition, because -- Definition in Naija?
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− | # - (frequency:13)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|And I no fear, '''cos''' I dey sure, |(jw__1351, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|I go trust my God, '''cos''' I know sey, |(jw__15822, __no translation__)}}
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− | ====Derived forms====
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− | ====Synonyms====
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6
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− | ====Antonyms====
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6
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− | ====Translations====
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− | * English: no definition, because
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− | ===Preposition===
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− | cos: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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− | # - (frequency:9)
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Lucky enough now, when I wan dash now, I see one of my guy like dat '''cos''' dat... |(NST_cleaned__35570, __no translation__)}}
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− | #: {{ux|dv|Dem also say make Cas no worry '''cos''' dem go implement di law wit care and compassion. |(bbc__28232, __no translation__)}}
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− | ====Derived forms====
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− | ====Synonyms====
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6
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− | ====Antonyms====
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6
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− | ====Translations====
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− | * English: no definition
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| ===Subordinating Conjunction=== | | ===Subordinating Conjunction=== |
− | cos: because -- Definition in Naija?
| + | * Word wey person take dey show sey na based on matter wey de don first talk na im make someting [[sup]]. |
− | | + | :* {{ux|dv|I no want go '''cos''' dem no call me. |(I don't want to go because I was not invited.)}} |
− | | + | :* {{ux|dv|I no see food chop for de party '''cos''' I come late. |(I didn't get anything to eat at the party because I came late.)}} |
− | # Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
| + | * [[because]], [[sake of sey]] |
− | #: {{ux|dv|I no want go '''cos''' dem no call me. |(I don't want to go because they didn't invite me.)}}
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− | ====Derived forms====
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− | ====Synonyms====
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6 | |
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− | ====Antonyms====
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− | * cardi 0.48 91, meaning 0.46 126, mata-dem 0.44 19, killi-killi 0.44 64, aware 0.44 90, sake 0.43 1356, course 0.43 144, agenda 0.43 122, guility 0.43 6 | |
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| ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
− | * English: because | + | * English: ''because'' |