Difference between revisions of "farfar"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English farfar
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From: English: ''far''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* fáfâ
 
* fáfâ
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-farfar.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
 
No documented examples in our corpora.
 
 
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
farfar: depicts a long distance -- Definition in Naija?
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# As someting no near anoder ting.
 
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#:* {{ux|dv| Na '''farfar''' place o.|(It is a very long distance.)}}
 
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#:* {{ux|dv| If you see di '''farfar''' place wey we go yesterday ehn! you go shock.|(The place we went to yesterday, was a very long distance.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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# Someting wey no near anoder ting.
#: {{ux|dv|Na '''farfar''' place o.|no translation}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| If at all we relate, she go be  '''farfar''' relation.|(Even if we are related, she'll be a distant relation.)}}
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
  
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===Adverb===
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* Someting wey no near anoder ting.
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:* {{ux|dv| Me and you no be age mate o. I senior you '''farfar'''.|(I am very much older than you. We are not mates.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Im be  my junior, '''farfar'''.|(I am far older than him.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
*  
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* [[far]]
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
*  
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* [[near]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: depicts a long distance
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* English: ''a long distance''

Latest revision as of 11:59, 5 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: English: far

Pronunciation

  • fáfâ

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Adjective

  1. As someting no near anoder ting.
    • Na farfar place o.  — (It is a very long distance.)
    • If you see di farfar place wey we go yesterday ehn! you go shock.  — (The place we went to yesterday, was a very long distance.)
  2. Someting wey no near anoder ting.
    • If at all we relate, she go be farfar relation.  — (Even if we are related, she'll be a distant relation.)

Adverb

  • Someting wey no near anoder ting.
  • Me and you no be age mate o. I senior you farfar.  — (I am very much older than you. We are not mates.)
  • Im be my junior, farfar.  — (I am far older than him.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: a long distance