Difference between revisions of "find"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
#* Na make person look for someting or person.
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# Na make person look for someting or person.
 
#:* {{ux|dv|De woman must sha '''find''' one ting take hold hand. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. She must find some fault regardless of your effort.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|De woman must sha '''find''' one ting take hold hand. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. She must find some fault regardless of your effort.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Go '''find''' motor. |(deuber__3590. Find a cab.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Go '''find''' motor. |(deuber__3590. Find a cab.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Na you I been dey '''find''' [[upandown]]. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I have been going about looking for you.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Na you I been dey '''find''' [[upandown]]. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I have been going about looking for you.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|We go siddon and try and '''find''' solution. |(bbc__5343. We will resolve it round a table.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|We go siddon and try and '''find''' solution. |(bbc__5343. We will resolve it round a table.)}}
#* Na to supply someting wey no dey  
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# Na to supply someting wey no dey  
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Oga '''find''' your boys [[chop]] money, we dey hungry. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Find your boys some money for food boss.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Oga '''find''' your boys [[chop]] money, we dey hungry. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Find your boys some money for food boss.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| '''find''' de police small coins make we for fit leave here quick.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Bribe the police so that we are not kept unnecessarily.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| '''find''' de police small coins make we for fit leave here quick.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Bribe the police so that we are not kept unnecessarily.)}}

Revision as of 16:57, 29 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English find

Pronunciation

  • fînd

Play Play

Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 56
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 222
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 2254
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 176

Verb

  1. Na make person look for someting or person.
    • De woman must sha find one ting take hold hand.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. She must find some fault regardless of your effort.)
    • Go find motor.  — (deuber__3590. Find a cab.)
    • Find better friends,  — (jw__10659. Make friends with good people.)
    • How dem take dey find deir own?  — (BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__37. How dem dey find their own?)
    • So dem go dey dere dey find plan.  — (WAZA_03_Obi-Lifestory_MG__65. So they will be there, looking for plans.)
    • Na you I been dey find upandown.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I have been going about looking for you.)
    • We go siddon and try and find solution.  — (bbc__5343. We will resolve it round a table.)
  2. Na to supply someting wey no dey
    • Oga find your boys chop money, we dey hungry.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Find your boys some money for food boss.)
    • find de police small coins make we for fit leave here quick.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Bribe the police so that we are not kept unnecessarily.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: search