Difference between revisions of "dagger"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English dagger
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From English: ''dagger''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 4
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13107
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 13107
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
dagger: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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Someting wey dey sharp like knife.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| 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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#: {{ux|dv|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__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|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__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
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* [[knife]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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* English: ''dagger''
  
  

Revision as of 18:34, 20 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: dagger

Pronunciation

  • dágà

Play Play

Frequency

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

Noun

Someting wey dey sharp like knife.

  • 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__)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: dagger


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.)

Derived forms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: to stab with a dagger