Difference between revisions of "face back"

Latest revision as of 10:48, 29 February 2024

From: English face and back

Make person turn around.
- I beg turn Face back small jor. No dey do like person wey dem mould. — (Turn around for a minute. stop acting like a statue!)
- You no dey hear say make you turn Face back? — (Can't you hear me, turn around!)
Make person no wan ever suffer wetin im suffer before.
- God no go ever let me see wetin go make me live life wey go make am be like say I Face back for dis world. — (God will never allow me return back to my past.)

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 ==Naija==
+===Alternative form===
+* [[faceback]]
 ===Etymology===
-From English: ''face'' and ''back''
+From: English ''face'' and ''back''
 ===Pronunciation===
 * fésbâk
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-face back.f.ogg</sm2>
-<sm2>Pcm-ng-face back.m.ogg</sm2>
+<sm2>Pcm-ng-faceback.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Verb phrase===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
+# Make person turn around.
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
+#:* {{ux|dv|I beg turn '''Face back''' small jor. No dey do like person wey dem mould.|(Turn around  for a minute. stop acting like a statue!)}}
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
+#:* {{ux|dv|You no dey hear say make you turn '''Face back'''? |(Can't you hear me, turn around!)}}
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
+# Make person no wan ever suffer wetin im suffer before.
+#:* {{ux|dv|God no go ever let me see wetin go make me live life wey go make am be like say I '''Face back''' for dis world.|(God will never allow me return back to my past.)}}
-===Verb===
-Make person carry face dey look back.
-:* {{ux|dv|'''Face back''' jor. See as you be like person wey dem mould.|Egbokhare_2020, Turn backward! You look like a molded person.)}}
 ====Antonyms====
 * [[face front]]
 ====Translations====
-* English: ''to face backward''
+* English: ''look back'', ''backward''