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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== |
Revision as of 12:40, 20 September 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
- fader
Etymology
From English father
Pronunciation
- fádà
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 44
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3436
Definition
- fada: father, Reverend father, a gang leader, man wey born pikin
Noun
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- Your fada na beta person o. — Your father is a better person
- So I reach dere, I reach my fada community, I see my relation, I see my relation dere. — (ONI_02_I-Like-My-Girlfriend-So-Much_M__52, So, I got there... I got to my father's community and I saw my relation....I saw my rlation there.)
- Oga for church (catholic) wey no marry
- I go see fada for confession. — I will see the reverend father for confession
- Oga patapata for gang
- Deir fada for aye don talk say make dem kill di boy. — There gang leader has talked that they should kill the boy.
- Somebody wey kick start or plant someting
- If you be fan of science fiction movie or movie dem wey get special effects den you need to twale for Méliès, dem call am di fada of special effects. — (bbc__57819, If you are a fan of scientific fiction movie or movies that have special effects , then you will thrill for Melies, they call him the father of special effects)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- mother 0.71 105, moder 0.70 72, mile male, mama, mummy
Translations
- English: father, Reverend father, a gang leader, founder of something