Difference between revisions of "coupon"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
*
 
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English coupon
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From: English ''coupon''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* kúpɔ̀n
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* kùpɔ̂n
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-coupon.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-coupon.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-coupon.m.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-coupon.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14115
 
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
coupon: bet, also a paper on which a bet is made. -- Definition in Naija?
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# Paper wey de dey take play bet.
 
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#:* {{ux|dv|Ah dat girl carry my '''coupon'''? |(ENU_32_Football-And-Money_DG__127, Ah, that girl took my bet slip?)}}
 
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# Someting wey people dey play wey be sey de dey put money so dat if tings happen as de play put, de go win money.
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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#:* {{ux|dv| You dey play '''coupon'''? |(Do you place bets?)}}
#: {{ux|dv|You dey play '''coupon'''? |(Did you place a bet?)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| You say you no want work abi? You want dey play '''coupon''' from morning reach night? |(You have decided not to work right? You want to place bets all day?)}}  
# nmod:poss (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ah dat girl carry my '''coupon'''? |(ENU_32_Football-And-Money_DG__127, Ah, that girl took my coupon ?)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di girl, di girl carry your '''coupon'''. |(ENU_32_Football-And-Money_DG__128, The girl... the girl... took your coupon.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
*  
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* [[baba ijebu]], [[bet]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: bet, also a paper on which a bet is made.
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* English: ''lottery''

Latest revision as of 21:44, 3 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: English coupon

Pronunciation

  • kùpɔ̂n

Play Play

Noun

  1. Paper wey de dey take play bet.
    • Ah dat girl carry my coupon?  — (ENU_32_Football-And-Money_DG__127, Ah, that girl took my bet slip?)
  2. Someting wey people dey play wey be sey de dey put money so dat if tings happen as de play put, de go win money.
    • You dey play coupon?  — (Do you place bets?)
    • You say you no want work abi? You want dey play coupon from morning reach night?  — (You have decided not to work right? You want to place bets all day?)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: lottery