different
Naija
Alternative forms
- different-different 0.49 65, differ
Etymology
Borrowed from English different
Pronunciation
- ˈdɪfərənt
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 110
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 131
- Frequency in raw corpus: 2605
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 160
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
Adjective
different: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
- - (frequency:1940)
- Different. — (JOS_40_Travelling-On-Nigerian-Roads_DG__102, A different.)
- Different... — (NST_cleaned__39236, __no translation__)
- obl:arg (frequency:115)
- We dey different from animal. — (jw__26368, __no translation__)
- We no dey different dan like dem. — (NST_cleaned__35707, __no translation__)
- obl:mod (frequency:31)
- How e take different from the first three? — (jw__30718, __no translation__)
- De get different between marriage, and pregnant, — (ENU_31_Imo-State-Politics_DG__131, There is a difference between marriage and impregnation.)
- advmod (frequency:11)
- E, e, di feeling dey very different. — (WAZP_06_Tommys-Life-Story_M__64, It... it... the feeling is very different.)
- But wetin President Buhari tink about di security situation dey very different. — (bbc__23696, __no translation__)
- nsubj (frequency:4)
- if you still dey talk about how we different we no go move forward; — (bbc__947, __no translation__)
- Di only time e different na if di reason person dey use am na for medical reasons. — (bbc__36813, __no translation__)
- case (frequency:3)
- For different, different place, go come gada for dat market. — (NST_cleaned__37687, __no translation__)
- And relations wey come from different, different places , de go dey around. — (NST_cleaned__39255, __no translation__)
- amod (frequency:3)
- And di bodi clock wey dey inside everybodi dey different small. — (bbc__15062, __no translation__)
- For every language, the way dem dey call the name dey different different. — (jw__20519, __no translation__)
- cc (frequency:2)
- E dey, e dey unique, and different, but, but radio, radio na part of me. — (WAZA_02_Tripleas-Life-Story_DG__13, It's... it's unique and different, but... but radio, radio is part of me.)
- Wetin go dey inside di school, training and course dey for subsection go show how di children dem wey dem go see different from oders and how differentdifferent matter wey court dey handle tough and different. — (hildrights__165, __no translation__)
- det (frequency:2)
- Sey if you dey come, meh you bring all dose different, different parts of di animal wey you... — (NST_cleaned__37876, __no translation__)
- Now pipo wey wan apply for visa go submit dia account names for dia different social media platforms wey US list and also submit di ones wey no dey for di list. — (bbc__75638, __no translation__)
- dep (frequency:2)
- We no dey different dan like dem. — (ONI_07_Dis-Year-Na-My-Year_MG__4, We are not different from them.)
- Sabi pipo say e still hard to know how everything go end now but wetin dey sure na say di way tori pipo dey carry di mata now and di way di music industry pipo too dey tok about di mata now different from before. — (bbc__86607, __no translation__)
- mark (frequency:2)
- Anybodi bin dey expect anything wey different wen Barcelona ask dia fans to vote for di best goal for di club history? — (bbc__15964, __no translation__)
- Local media dey report say Senate President, Bukola Saraki, talk im mind wey different, through statement from Senator Abdullahi Sabi. — (bbc__64111, __no translation__)
- conj (frequency:2)
- Their level no be the same, and their work dey different different. — (jw__18576, __no translation__)
- Braide say na revelation from God naim make im dey run for Governor and im own campaign style dey different and unique. — (bbc__20549, __no translation__)
- advcl (frequency:2)
- Any pesin wey get autism dey different even doh dia challenges dey similar — (bbc__15944, __no translation__)
- Di federal Office of Personnel Management say government operations go dey different depending on di agency. — (bbc__34383, __no translation__)
- discourse (frequency:2)
- Na 1880 dem first sing di anthem and different people on sing am different ay since dat time. — (bbc__69656, __no translation__)
- As I don talk am, you know sey Plateau get different, different ethnic... eh... different ethnic groups. — (JOS_01_People-Of-Plateau_MG__2, As I have said, you know that Plateau has different ethnic... uh... different ethnic groups.)
Derived forms
Synonyms
- spare 0.52 25, some 0.52 8816, many 0.51 4476, oyibo 0.49 227, different-different 0.49 65, types 0.47 63, parts 0.47 350, obodo 0.46 107, other 0.44 3374
Antonyms
- spare 0.52 25, some 0.52 8816, many 0.51 4476, oyibo 0.49 227, different-different 0.49 65, types 0.47 63, parts 0.47 350, obodo 0.46 107, other 0.44 3374
Translations
- English: no definition