Difference between revisions of "fearfear"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English fearfear
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From English: ''fear''
 
 
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
* fjɛ́fjɛ́
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* fìɛ̀fíɛ́
 
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===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.
 
 
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
fearfear: someone who is always scared., someone who is always scared. -- Definition in Naija?
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* Di way person too dey reason sey bad ting go happen.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| '''Fearfear''' go kill you.|(You will die of apprehension.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|'''Fearfear''' too dey worry dat man.|(The man is frightened.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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====Related forms====
#: {{ux|dv|You be '''fearfear'''.|no translation}}
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* [[fear]]
#: {{ux|dv|You be '''fearfear'''.|no translation}}
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====Antonyms====
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* [[mind]]
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====Translations====
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* English: ''apprehension, fright''
  
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===Adjective===
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Person wey no get [[mind]].
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:* {{ux|dv|You be '''fearfear'''.|(You are timid.}})
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:* {{ux|dv| Lanre na '''fearfear''' e no fit kill snake.|(Lanre is fearful and he can not kill a snake.)}}
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
 
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* [[fear]]
 
 
====Synonyms====
 
*  
 
 
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
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* [[mind]]
 
 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: someone who is always scared., someone who is always scared.
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* English: ''timid, fearful''

Latest revision as of 13:57, 30 May 2023

Naija

Etymology

From English: fear

Pronunciation

  • fìɛ̀fíɛ́

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Noun

  • Di way person too dey reason sey bad ting go happen.
  • Fearfear go kill you.  — (You will die of apprehension.)
  • Fearfear too dey worry dat man.  — (The man is frightened.)

Related forms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: apprehension, fright

Adjective

Person wey no get mind.

  • You be fearfear.  — (You are timid.)
  • Lanre na fearfear e no fit kill snake.  — (Lanre is fearful and he can not kill a snake.)

Derived forms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: timid, fearful