Difference between revisions of "fada"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
* cousin 0.75 39, sista 0.75 39, relative 0.74 20, uncle 0.73 128, mother 0.71 105, twins 0.71 53, wesco 0.71 11, sis 0.70 12, moder 0.70 72
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* fader, pile, pale, papa, daddy
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English fada
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Borrowed from English father
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
fada: father, Reverend father, a gang leader -- Definition in Naija?
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fada: father, Reverend father, a gang leader --  
  
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* man wey born pikin
  
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Your '''fada''' na beta person o.|no translation}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Your '''fada''' na beta person o.|no translation}}
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#: {{ux|dv|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.)}}
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* Oga for church (catholic) wey no marry
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#: {{ux|dv|I go see '''fada''' for confession.|no translation}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|I go see '''fada''' for confession.|no translation}}
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* Oga patapata for gang
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#: {{ux|dv|Deir '''fada''' for aye don talk say make dem kill di boy.|no translation}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Deir '''fada''' for aye don talk say make dem kill di boy.|no translation}}
# - (frequency:13)
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#: {{ux|dv|Children dey always wait for Baba Noel - be dia own version of '''fada''' Christmas. |(bbc__25384, __no translation__)}}
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* somebody wey kick start or plant someting
#: {{ux|dv|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.)}}
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# nmod:poss (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Deir '''fada'''! |(LAG_36_Marriage_DG__90, Their Father !)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|So before my '''fada''' die, he was a police. |(ABJ_NOU_05_Patricias-Lifestory_M__4, So, before my father died, he was a police officer.)}}
 
# det-nmod (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Three tins you suppose know about Stan Lee, di '''fada''' of Marvel |(bbc__93942, __no translation__)}}
 
 
#: {{ux|dv|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, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|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, __no translation__)}}
# det (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|When e die e get 10 months old pikin wey no sabi di '''fada'''. |(bbc__6094, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Na so all man di craiy say dis '''fada''' be na pesin weh e bi good sotei di do e work correct and laik God want'am. |(bbc__71881, __no translation__)}}
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
  
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
* cousin 0.75 39, sista 0.75 39, relative 0.74 20, uncle 0.73 128, mother 0.71 105, twins 0.71 53, wesco 0.71 11, sis 0.70 12, moder 0.70 72
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* fader, pile, pale, papa, daddy
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* cousin 0.75 39, sista 0.75 39, relative 0.74 20, uncle 0.73 128, mother 0.71 105, twins 0.71 53, wesco 0.71 11, sis 0.70 12, moder 0.70 72
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* mother 0.71 105, moder 0.70 72, mile male, mama, mummy
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: father, Reverend father, a gang leader
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* English: father, Reverend father, a gang leader, founder of something

Revision as of 23:51, 16 August 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

  • fader, pile, pale, papa, daddy

Etymology

Borrowed from English father

Pronunciation

  • fádà

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 44
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3436

The word is used more in written texts than orally.


Noun

fada: father, Reverend father, a gang leader --

  • man wey born pikin
  1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
    Your fada na beta person o.  — no translation
    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
  1. I go see fada for confession.  — no translation
  • Oga patapata for gang
  1. Deir fada for aye don talk say make dem kill di boy.  — no translation
  • somebody wey kick start or plant someting
  1. 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, __no translation__)


Synonyms

  • fader, pile, pale, papa, daddy

Antonyms

  • mother 0.71 105, moder 0.70 72, mile male, mama, mummy

Translations

  • English: father, Reverend father, a gang leader, founder of something