fit
Naija
Etymology
From: English fit
Pronunciation
- fît
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 389
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 48
- Frequency in raw corpus: 17571
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 30
Translations
- English: can
Verb
Transitive
- Na make cloth, position abi someting dey right for person.
- Oga me I dey go know di one wey fit you. — (NST_cleaned__26299. I wish to find out the outfit that suits you sir.)
- But me wey get my body know di cloth wey go fit me. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I know the type of outfit that suits me.)
- De go know di one wey fit you. — (NST_cleaned__26299. They will know the outfit that suits you)
- Ehen so na di one wey fit you na im de go give you if you go our hospital go te~, go test yoursef. — (BEN_07_Child-Spacing_DG__97, Ehen, so that the one that fits you, that they will give you if you go to our hospital to go and te-... test yourself.)
- Na make person get de ability to fit do someting.
- I fit cook yam. — Egbokhare_2020. I can cook yam.)
- I go fit help yellow house win for de relay if na better field dem use. — NSC_Legbeti_2021. I can lead Yellow house to victory in the relay race if the track is good.
Intransitive
- Na when person strong reach someting.
- E don dey fit. — (ENU_19_Football-Fans-Discussion_DG__196, He is fit.)
- I say I go fit. — (ABJ_GWA_12_Accident_MG__120, I said I will.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: fitness, competence