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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 391 | * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 391 | ||
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− | + | * Place/situation wey be sey e no near di person wey dey talk. | |
===Adverb=== | ===Adverb=== | ||
# dere: place/situation wey be sey e no near di person wey dey talk. | # dere: place/situation wey be sey e no near di person wey dey talk. | ||
− | #: {{ux|dv|Who dey '''dere'''? |(ONI_27_A-Hotelier-Interview_MG__1, Who's there?)}} | + | #: {{ux|dv| Who dey '''dere'''? |(ONI_27_A-Hotelier-Interview_MG__1, Who's there?)}} |
− | #: {{ux|dv|no go '''dere'''. |(Dont go there.)}} | + | #: {{ux|dv| no go '''dere'''. |(Dont go there.)}} |
# someting wey person don say or do wey be sey e no near wetin e dey talk or do now now | # someting wey person don say or do wey be sey e no near wetin e dey talk or do now now | ||
− | #: {{ux|dv| When I write di book, I talk for dere sey e better make I jump from ontop roof dan make I chop beans. | (When I wrote the book, I said there that I'd rather jump from the roof of my house than eat beans) }} | + | #: {{ux|dv| When I write di book, I talk for dere sey e better make I jump from ontop roof dan make I chop beans. | (NSC_Emeka_2020, When I wrote the book, I said there that I'd rather jump from the roof of my house than eat beans. )}} |
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====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
− | here | + | [[here]], |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: | + | * English: ''there'' |
Revision as of 10:31, 27 October 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English there
Pronunciation
- dɛ̂r
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 206
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 80
- Frequency in raw corpus: 905
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 391
Definition
- Place/situation wey be sey e no near di person wey dey talk.
Adverb
- dere: place/situation wey be sey e no near di person wey dey talk.
- Who dey dere? — (ONI_27_A-Hotelier-Interview_MG__1, Who's there?)
- no go dere. — (Dont go there.)
- someting wey person don say or do wey be sey e no near wetin e dey talk or do now now
- When I write di book, I talk for dere sey e better make I jump from ontop roof dan make I chop beans. — (NSC_Emeka_2020, When I wrote the book, I said there that I'd rather jump from the roof of my house than eat beans. )
Antonyms
here,
Translations
- English: there