Difference between revisions of "follow"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
* Sey person join anoder person go do someting.
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#* Sey person join anoder person go do someting.
 
#:* {{ux|dv|'''Follow''' Richard go buy medicine, e no well.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Go with Richard to get drugs, he is ill.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|'''Follow''' Richard go buy medicine, e no well.|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Go with Richard to get drugs, he is ill.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|'''Follow''' am, look deir face well o. |(LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Accompany him to have a good look at their faces.)}}  
 
#:* {{ux|dv|'''Follow''' am, look deir face well o. |(LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Accompany him to have a good look at their faces.)}}  
* Sey dem born person after anoder person
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#* Sey dem born person after anoder person
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Who dem born '''follow''' you?|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Who is your immediate younger sibling?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Who dem born '''follow''' you?|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. Who is your immediate younger sibling?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Na im dey '''follow''' me for house.|Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than me in age.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Na im dey '''follow''' me for house.|Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than me in age.)}}
* Wetin happen after someting don first happen.  
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#* Wetin happen after someting don first happen.  
 
#:* {{ux|dv|After she slap am, you still dey ask me wetin '''follow'''? Na big fight follow straight?|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. After he slapped her, you are asking what happened next? a big fight followed swiftly.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|After she slap am, you still dey ask me wetin '''follow'''? Na big fight follow straight?|(NSC_Legbeti_2021. After he slapped her, you are asking what happened next? a big fight followed swiftly.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Some of di reactions wey '''follow''' wetin e talk, no make sense. |(NSC_Ajede_2020. The reactions that followed his comments were negative.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Some of di reactions wey '''follow''' wetin e talk, no make sense. |(NSC_Ajede_2020. The reactions that followed his comments were negative.)}}
* Sey make person obey someting.  
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#* Sey make person obey someting.  
 
#:* {{ux|dv|To run from [[wahala]], e better to '''follow''' wetin dem talk for inside law. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. To avoid troubles, better to obey the law.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|To run from [[wahala]], e better to '''follow''' wetin dem talk for inside law. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. To avoid troubles, better to obey the law.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Choose wheder na juju abi God u go '''follow'''. |( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve the gods or God)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Choose wheder na juju abi God u go '''follow'''. |( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve the gods or God)}}
* Sey person or someting gree wit someting.  
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#* Sey person or someting gree wit someting.  
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Wetin Oti tok '''follow''' for wetin dem write for di report. |(bbc__99058, Oti's statement agrees with the contents in the report.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Wetin Oti tok '''follow''' for wetin dem write for di report. |(bbc__99058, Oti's statement agrees with the contents in the report.)}}
* Make person be part of someting.
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#* Make person be part of someting.
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Me sef '''follow''' support say make we stop work until dem pay de 3monts salary dem dey owe us. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I support the indefinite strike over the 6months unpaid salary.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Me sef '''follow''' support say make we stop work until dem pay de 3monts salary dem dey owe us. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. I support the indefinite strike over the 6months unpaid salary.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Even pikin dem wit autism '''follow'''. |(bbc__47566. Even the children with autism are part of it__)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Even pikin dem wit autism '''follow'''. |(bbc__47566. Even the children with autism are part of it__)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|If to say Chima '''follow''', e, e for... |(NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima were a part of it, he would have...__)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|If to say Chima '''follow''', e, e for... |(NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima were a part of it, he would have...__)}}
* Make person dey focus.
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#* Make person dey focus.
 
#:* {{ux|dv|To run from [[wahala]], e better to '''follow''' wetin dem talk for inside law. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. To avoid troubles, better to obey the law.)}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|To run from [[wahala]], e better to '''follow''' wetin dem talk for inside law. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. To avoid troubles, better to obey the law.)}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Shey you dey '''follow''' wetin she dey teach |NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)}}
 
#: {{ux|dv|Shey you dey '''follow''' wetin she dey teach |NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)}}
  
 
====Serial Verb====
 
====Serial Verb====
:* {{ux|dv|Aggy '''follow''' go kill de chicken. |(NSC_Ajede_2020,He came to the party with them.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Aggy '''follow''' go kill de chicken. |(NSC_Ajede_2020,He came to the party with them.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| E '''follow''' come the party. |(NSC_Ajede_2020,He came to the party with them.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| E '''follow''' come the party. |(NSC_Ajede_2020,He came to the party with them.)}}
  
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====

Revision as of 15:40, 2 February 2021

Naija

Alternative Form

follo

Etymology

From: English follow

Pronunciation

  • fɔ́lò


Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 96
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 142
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 3486
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 109

Verb

    • Sey person join anoder person go do someting.
    • Follow Richard go buy medicine, e no well.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Go with Richard to get drugs, he is ill.)
    • Follow am, look deir face well o.  — (LAG_39_Recording-Wahala_T__128, Accompany him to have a good look at their faces.)
    • Sey dem born person after anoder person
    • Who dem born follow you?  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Who is your immediate younger sibling?)
    • Na im dey follow me for house.  — Ajede 2020, He/she is younger than me in age.)
    • Wetin happen after someting don first happen.
    • After she slap am, you still dey ask me wetin follow? Na big fight follow straight?  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. After he slapped her, you are asking what happened next? a big fight followed swiftly.)
    • Some of di reactions wey follow wetin e talk, no make sense.  — (NSC_Ajede_2020. The reactions that followed his comments were negative.)
    • Sey make person obey someting.
    • To run from wahala, e better to follow wetin dem talk for inside law.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. To avoid troubles, better to obey the law.)
    • Choose wheder na juju abi God u go follow.  — ( NSC_Ajede_2020, Choose whether you will serve the gods or God)
    • Sey person or someting gree wit someting.
    • Wetin Oti tok follow for wetin dem write for di report.  — (bbc__99058, Oti's statement agrees with the contents in the report.)
    • Make person be part of someting.
    • Me sef follow support say make we stop work until dem pay de 3monts salary dem dey owe us.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. I support the indefinite strike over the 6months unpaid salary.)
    • Even pikin dem wit autism follow.  — (bbc__47566. Even the children with autism are part of it__)
    • If to say Chima follow, e, e for...  — (NST_cleaned__38602, __If Chima were a part of it, he would have...__)
    • Make person dey focus.
    • {{ux|dv|To run from wahala, e better to follow wetin dem talk for inside law. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. To avoid troubles, better to obey the law.)}
    Shey you dey follow wetin she dey teach  — NSC_Ajede_2020, (Hope you understand what she is teaching__)

Serial Verb

    • Aggy follow go kill de chicken.  — (NSC_Ajede_2020,He came to the party with them.)
    • E follow come the party.  — (NSC_Ajede_2020,He came to the party with them.)

Derived forms

followcome, followfollow

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: conform, pursue