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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
 
 
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English fast
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From English: ''fast''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* fâst
 
* fâst
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-fast.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-fast.m.ogg</sm2>  
  
===Frequency===
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===Adverb===
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 7
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* As someting dey go quick.
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 901
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:* {{ux|dv|I dey wait make e come '''fast''' abeg make I go rest.|(JOS_23_Wedding_DG__30, I am waiting, I want it to come quick, I want to rest.)}}
* Frequency in raw corpus: 207
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:* {{ux|dv| Na your hand e dey. If you do am '''fast''' na you e go pay. If you no still do am like dat, na you still know.
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 1293
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|(It’s in your hands. If you do it quickly, you’ll benefit. If you don’t do it that way, it’s still your business.)}}
 
 
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
 
  
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====Related Forms====
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[[fast fast]]
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====Translations====
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* English: ''fast, quickly''
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
fast: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
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* Sey someting dey move quick.  
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Dat babe '''fast''', just now just now she don finish law school.|(That lady is fast, she has already finished law school.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Dis car '''fast''' o. And e no be like wetin go fit run like dis o. |( This car is fast, and it doesn't look very fast.)}}
# - (frequency:31)
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====Translation====
#: {{ux|dv|'''Fast''' food |(bbc__48722, __no translation__)}}
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* English: ''fast'', ''quick''
#: {{ux|dv|Di tin dey spread '''fast''' '''fast'''. |(bbc__1857, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:12)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di way wey Mane dey very '''fast''' dey always worry defenders. |(bbc__39521, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Oh e dey recover very '''fast''', he is coming back very, very soon. |(NST_cleaned__1352, __no translation__)}}
 
# det (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Food dey jolli pipo to eat afta di whole '''fast''' mata Breaking di '''fast''' |(bbc__49447, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Our tradition for my house na to break di '''fast''' wit dates , fruits and cold milkshake. |(bbc__79650, __no translation__)}}
 
# conj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Music wey '''fast''' and strong beat go ginger pikin to wake up sharp-sharp |(bbc__69191, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Now so, dat future di fit get K-leg, de risk na say '''fast''' and any how development fit cause trouble for dat future. |(bbc__75649, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod-conj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Im say di new Mama dey sleep since, but because of all dat dancing, di labour dey very '''fast''' and smooth. |(bbc__59038, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Depending on how many times you dey charge phone and wetin you dey use am do, e fit affect how '''fast''' and how slow di phone fit work. |(bbc__30105, __no translation__)}}
 
  
====Derived forms====
 
  
  
====Synonymes====
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===Noun===
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
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* Wetin dey happen wey be sey person or people gree dey de no go chop because of something.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Our tradition for my house na to break di '''fast''' wit dates , fruits and cold milkshake. |(bbc__79650, It is a tradition in my house to break every fast with dates, fruits and cold milkshakes.)}}
====Antonymes====
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:* {{ux|dv| Muslims across di world dey observe Ramadan '''fast''' now. |(bbc__64490, Muslims across the world observes the Ramadan fast.)}}
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
 
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: no definition
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*English: ''fast''
 
 
 
 
 
 
===Adverb===
 
fast: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
 
 
 
 
 
# - (frequency:12)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Di tin dey spread '''fast''' '''fast'''. |(bbc__1857, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|'''Fast''' forward to di present, education turn man wey know man. |(NST_cleaned__19001, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Oh e dey recover very '''fast''', he is coming back very, very soon. |(WAZA_04_Press-Review_DG__58, Oh, he is recovering very fast; He is coming back, very very soon.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E say: Everything dey happen quick-quick, and I no wan talk too '''fast''', but we dey ask everybodi to respect di need for safety, make things no enter fight-fight. |(bbc__45615, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
 
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
* English: no definition
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
fast: to cheat in a clever way -- Definition in Naija?
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* Make people gree dey de no go chop because of something..
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Oga Nababhani say pipo need to respect di month and odas wey dey '''fast'''. |(bbc__76791, Mr Nababhani said people need to respect the month and others who fast.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|If I tell you sey I dey '''fast''' you con see me dey chop, just take am sey I just fast finish before you see me.|(If I tell you that I’m fasting and you see me eating, just assume I just finished fasting before you saw me.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Men, di guy '''fast''' o. See as e take collect di money.|no translation}}
 
# - (frequency:49)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Africa dey change '''fast'''. |(bbc__15184, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Computer dey make the work '''fast'''. |(jw__6039, __no translation__)}}
 
# advcl (frequency:8)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Ahab ride im chariot '''fast''' '''fast''' as e fit. |(jw__44800, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|But person wey sabi type fit copy words '''fast''' '''fast'''. |(bbc__23328, __no translation__)}}
 
# obl:arg (frequency:5)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Bashir Ahmad Na wen im break ramadan '''fast''' wit some of im executive ogas for Aso rock yesterday na im President Buhari make dis promise. |(bbc__19218, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Although di workers don return to work, dem say bin say if di leadership no act '''fast''' on top wetin dem promise, dem go still do I no go gree. |(bbc__14495, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux-nsubj (frequency:4)
 
#: {{ux|dv|If e believe say im dey '''fast''', e go wan show imsef. |(bbc__3711, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|NurPhoto Ethiopia Coptic Christians dey celebrate Christmas for 2018 Dem dey '''fast''' |(bbc__75783, __no translation__)}}
 
# aux (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|To make identification of new cases dey '''fast''', dem don build six laboratory for di affected provinces. |(bbc__94469, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|You fit, you fit dey obey God, your man of God say make you '''fast''', and Government say okay pay em tax, |(BEN_20_Fasting_DG__42, You can... you can be obeying God... your man of God said you should fast and the Government says okay, pay their tax.)}}
 
# conj (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|I dey wait make e come '''fast''' abeg make I go rest, |(JOS_23_Wedding_DG__30, I am waiting for it to come fast please, so that I will rest.)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Kano Sharia Police don begin arrest 'prostitutes and criminals' ahead of Ramadan '''fast''' Kano State don get first ever Chinese chief |(bbc__61848, __no translation__)}}
 
# advmod (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|MOHAMED EL-SHAHED Muslims across di world dey observe Ramadan '''fast''' now. |(bbc__64490, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|So something like eba, if you eat am, when your body want change am to sugar, e dey go high very '''fast'''. |(WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__259, So, something like eba, if you eat it, when your body converts it to sugar, it goes high very fast.)}}
 
# aux-mark (frequency:3)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Oga Nabahani say pipo need to respect di month and odas wey dey '''fast'''. |(bbc__76791, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|E want make dem know sey dem no suppose dey put mind sey im disciples go dey follow the things wey people for Jew religion dey do, like to dey '''fast'''. |(jw__20043, __no translation__)}}
 
# cc (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|E add say INEC don deploy better equipment and workers go registration centre to make di work easy and '''fast'''. |(bbc__43819, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|When BBC News Pidgin ask am if e get any word for their fans, Mr Ogunlano say im wan thank dem, and make di pregnant women wey talk to dem stay strong, and remember say dancing fit make labour dey easy and '''fast'''. |(bbc__99682, __no translation__)}}
 
# obj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Dambazau jollificate wit Moslems unto di way dem finish di Ramadan '''fast''' ten over ten. |(bbc__26796, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|As plenty job no too dey northern Ghana, apart from farming - many people don see dis one as opportunity to make '''fast''' money, even though e no dey work like dat most times. |(bbc__17337, __no translation__)}}
 
# nsubj (frequency:2)
 
#: {{ux|dv|Wetin you suppose know about Ramadan fasting Kano Sharia Police don begin arrest 'prostitutes and criminals' ahead of Ramadan '''fast''' |(bbc__99614, __no translation__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Muslims '''fast''' don enta 10 days now so e remain about 19 or 20 days for di fasting month to end and for Sallah celebrations to start. |(bbc__69220, __no translation__)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
 
 
====Synonymes====
 
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
 
 
 
====Antonymes====
 
* cheap 0.58 131, simple 0.56 170, steady 0.55 54, quickly 0.54 50, low 0.54 197, available 0.52 98, difficult 0.51 126, healthy 0.51 80, slow 0.50 111
 
  
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====Synonyms====
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* [[fasting]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: to cheat in a clever way
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* English: ''to abstain from food''

Latest revision as of 12:00, 5 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: fast

Pronunciation

  • fâst

Play Play

Adverb

  • As someting dey go quick.
  • I dey wait make e come fast abeg make I go rest.  — (JOS_23_Wedding_DG__30, I am waiting, I want it to come quick, I want to rest.)
  • Na your hand e dey. If you do am fast na you e go pay. If you no still do am like dat, na you still know.

 — (It’s in your hands. If you do it quickly, you’ll benefit. If you don’t do it that way, it’s still your business.)

Related Forms

fast fast

Translations

  • English: fast, quickly

Adjective

  • Sey someting dey move quick.
  • Dat babe fast, just now just now she don finish law school.  — (That lady is fast, she has already finished law school.)
  • Dis car fast o. And e no be like wetin go fit run like dis o.  — ( This car is fast, and it doesn't look very fast.)

Translation

  • English: fast, quick


Noun

  • Wetin dey happen wey be sey person or people gree dey de no go chop because of something.
  • Our tradition for my house na to break di fast wit dates , fruits and cold milkshake.  — (bbc__79650, It is a tradition in my house to break every fast with dates, fruits and cold milkshakes.)
  • Muslims across di world dey observe Ramadan fast now.  — (bbc__64490, Muslims across the world observes the Ramadan fast.)

Translations

  • English: fast

Verb

  • Make people gree dey de no go chop because of something..
  • Oga Nababhani say pipo need to respect di month and odas wey dey fast.  — (bbc__76791, Mr Nababhani said people need to respect the month and others who fast.)
  • If I tell you sey I dey fast you con see me dey chop, just take am sey I just fast finish before you see me.  — (If I tell you that I’m fasting and you see me eating, just assume I just finished fasting before you saw me.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: to abstain from food