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Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English dagger

Pronunciation

  • dágà

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 4
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13107

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Noun

dagger: no definition -- Definition in Naija?


  1. - (frequency:2)
    Dem also show us di orishirishi weapons wey di gang members dey use protect dia business, plus including knive, dagger, chainsaw and sword.  — (bbc__36655, __no translation__)
    Before now e dey illegal for pesin to carry gun, pistol, dagger or oda dangerous weapon without any reason go church for Virginia while service dey go on, according to di state law.  — (bbc__19612, __no translation__)

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Translations

  • English: no definition


Verb

dagger: to stab with a dagger -- Definition in Naija?


  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    No worry, I go dagger am soon.  — (Don't worry, I will stab him soon.)

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Translations

  • English: to stab with a dagger