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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
etymology:Hausa
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From: Hausa ''dawadawa''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2602
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 3
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14125
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
dawadawa: locust beans -- Definition in Naija?
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* Locust beans wey dem don leave make e ferment, wey dey take make soup sweet.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|I no dey use '''dawadawa''' dey cook cos e dey smell. |(I don't use locust beans to cook because it smells.)}}
 
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====Synonym====
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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* [[iru]]
#: {{ux|dv|I no dey use '''dawadawa''' dey cook cos e dey smell. |(I don't use locust beans to cook because it smells.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
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====Antonyms====
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: locust beans
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* English: ''locust beans'', ''Parkia biglobosa''

Latest revision as of 22:01, 28 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa dawadawa

Pronunciation

  • dàwàdáwá

Play Play

Noun

  • Locust beans wey dem don leave make e ferment, wey dey take make soup sweet.
  • I no dey use dawadawa dey cook cos e dey smell.  — (I don't use locust beans to cook because it smells.)

Synonym

Translations

  • English: locust beans, Parkia biglobosa