Difference between revisions of "escort"

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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
Na person wey dey [[follo]] anoder person about.  
 
Na person wey dey [[follo]] anoder person about.  
:* {{ux|dv|For di video, dem see one police '''escort''' car wey Davido dey use come drop di bodi for di hospital. |(bbc__97755, __no translation__)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|For di video, dem see one police '''escort''' car wey Davido dey use come drop di bodi for di hospital. |(bbc__97755, From the video, a police officer was seen following Davido's car when  the corpse was dropped at the hospital. )}}
:* {{ux|dv|How Jaguda pipo take kidnap shell workers and kill dia '''escort''' for Rivers State |(bbc__56499, __no translation__)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|How Jaguda pipo take kidnap shell workers and kill dia '''escort''' for Rivers State |(bbc__56499, Thugs kidnap Shell workers and killed their escort at Rivers state.)}}
  
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''to see someone off''
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* English: ''escort''
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===

Revision as of 17:19, 29 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: escort

Pronunciation

  • ɛ̀skɔ̂t

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3891
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 57
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 2912


Noun

Na person wey dey follo anoder person about.

  • For di video, dem see one police escort car wey Davido dey use come drop di bodi for di hospital.  — (bbc__97755, From the video, a police officer was seen following Davido's car when the corpse was dropped at the hospital. )
  • How Jaguda pipo take kidnap shell workers and kill dia escort for Rivers State  — (bbc__56499, Thugs kidnap Shell workers and killed their escort at Rivers state.)


Translations

  • English: escort

Verb

Transitive

Make person dey follo anoder person waka about.

  • Tobe, abeg escort am go buy something for market for me.  — (Tobe, please accompany him/her to buy things in the market for me.)
  • If I escort my friend, I go carry am go di pa~, parent's house go ask dem abeg make de leave dis small pikin, make de no beat am, no be her fault.  — (NST_cleaned__8570, If I accompany my friend, I will take her to her parents house to plead on her behalf, so she won't be punished.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: to accompany, to see someone off