Difference between revisions of "den"
(→Adverb) |
|||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 189 | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 189 | ||
===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
| − | # | + | # As matter take concern time. |
| − | #:*{{ux|dv|For 1996 I go high school, do youth service, | + | #:*{{ux|dv| For 1996 I go high school, do youth service, con still do Masters join, '''den''' I enter politics. |(NSC_Agnes_2020,(I graduated in 1996, served in the National Youth Service corps, still did my Masters then joined politics afterwards.)}} |
| − | + | # As dem dey talk put join wetin de don first talk. | |
| − | # | + | #:*{{ux|dv|Even '''den''', we go still need machines, trees and plants to capture carbon for di air wey we fit store for underground - forever. |(bbc__47473, (Regardless of what is on ground there is a need to acquire machines, trees and plants to capture carbon in the air and store underground forever.)}} |
| − | + | ||
| − | #:*{{ux|dv|Even '''den''', we go still need machines, trees and plants to capture carbon for di air wey we fit store for underground - forever. |(bbc__47473, (Regardless of what is on ground there is a need to acquire machines, trees and plants to capture | ||
| − | |||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
[[after]] | [[after]] | ||
Revision as of 15:40, 19 November 2020
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English then
Pronunciation
- dɛ̌n
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 182
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 87
- Frequency in raw corpus: 2052
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 189
Adverb
- As matter take concern time.
- For 1996 I go high school, do youth service, con still do Masters join, den I enter politics. — (NSC_Agnes_2020,(I graduated in 1996, served in the National Youth Service corps, still did my Masters then joined politics afterwards.)
- As dem dey talk put join wetin de don first talk.
- Even den, we go still need machines, trees and plants to capture carbon for di air wey we fit store for underground - forever. — (bbc__47473, (Regardless of what is on ground there is a need to acquire machines, trees and plants to capture carbon in the air and store underground forever.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: subsequently
Conjunction
- na when dem wan join someting inside talk
- Another major issue Ghanaians dey expect be in di area of roads den infrastructure. — (bbc__15737, Another major issue Ghanaians have expectation is in the area of roads and infrastructure.)
- Police for di region release names den pictures of some of di suspects give di public say of anyone get filla, dem go fit assist police. — (bbc__82495,(The regional Police released the names of the suspects and then added pictures of some of the suspects to the public for assistance in their investigation police. )
- President Nana Akufo-Addo, den im Vice President sit for di VVIP Lounge for di Airport as dem dey chat den smile. — (bbc__83540,(President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice President sat at the VVIP Lounge at the Airport while chatting and later smiled at each other.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: and
Pronoun
- dem dey use am instead of 'dem' for some places
- Den con born we. — (NST_cleaned__23335,(Then, we were born.)
- Den go know sey we don do am finish. — (NST_cleaned_38779, Then they will know we have finished it.)
Translations
- English: used to indicate next thing in order of occurrence